---
title: 'The Razor''s Edge (1946)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Edmund Goulding'
released: '1946-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 145
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-razors-edge-1946'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038873/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Razor's Edge (1946)

1946 · 145 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Razor's Edge is a 1946 American drama film based on W. Somerset Maugham's 1944 novel of the same name. It stars Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, John Payne, Anne Baxter, Clifton Webb, and Herbert Marshall, with a supporting cast including Lucile Watson, Frank Latimore, and Elsa Lanchester. Marshall plays Somerset Maugham. The film was directed by Edmund Goulding.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Edmund Goulding](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-goulding)
- **Screenplay:** [Lamar Trotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/lamar-trotti)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alfred Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-newman)
- **Producer:** [Darryl F. Zanuck](https://cinepixo.com/people/darryl-f-zanuck)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Charles Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-charles-miller)
- **Editor:** [J. Watson Webb, Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-watson-webb-jr)

## Cast

- [Frank Latimore](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-latimore)
- [Clifton Webb](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifton-webb)
- [Jaque Catelain](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaque-catelain)
- [Elsa Lanchester](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsa-lanchester)
- [Fritz Kortner](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-kortner)
- [Tyrone Power](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyrone-power)
- [Anne Baxter](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-baxter)
- [Herbert Marshall](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-marshall)
- [Lucile Watson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucile-watson)
- [Gene Tierney](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-tierney)
- [Jean Del Val](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-del-val)
- [Barry Norton](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-norton)
- [Mario Siletti](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-siletti)
- [Jean De Briac](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-de-briac)
- [John Payne](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-payne)

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