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Life Itself: ‘The Razor’s Edge’ (1946)

January 5, 2026 By retromoviebuff Leave a Comment

Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power in 'The Razor's Edge'

The first of the three maxims inscribed on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi was “Know Thyself”. Such simple advice, yet so difficult to follow. Larry Darrell (Tyrone Power) is one of life’s great seekers; The Razor’s Edge is the story of what he found. We first meet Larry at a country club party just […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Classic Hollywood, Drama, Gene Tierney, Herbert Marshall, Tyrone Power, W. Somerset Maugham, World War One

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