Richard Widmark
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With Richard Widmark, Mai Zetterling, Nigel Patrick, George Cole. World War II sergeant Joe Lawrence falls for refugee aiming to relocate German orphans. He conspires with comrades to fund relocation through heist. Plot follows daring robbery plan and blossoming romance amidst wartime challenges.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Mark Robson
- 1955-10-14
A Prize of Gold is a 1955 British Technicolor film noir crime film directed by Mark Robson partly filmed in West Berlin. The film stars Richard Widmark as a United States Air Force Air Police Master Sergeant motivated by love and compassion to begin a life of crime.
- $1 million (est)
Filmed on location in Berlin, Germany, where the bombed-out ruins of World War II added to the film's dramatic impact, A Prize of Gold (1955) was the story of a U.S. military police sergeant (Richard Widmark) on assignment there who becomes romantically involved with a beautiful refugee (Mai Zetterling), whose son has become a thief due to the ...
- Mark Robson, Max Varnel
- Richard Widmark
Summaries. World War II sergeant Joe Lawrence falls for refugee aiming to relocate German orphans. He conspires with comrades to fund relocation through heist. Plot follows daring robbery plan and blossoming romance amidst wartime challenges.
A Prize of Gold. Sergeant Lawrence (Richard Widmark) is a military officer stationed in Berlin after World War II. He meets and falls in love with an East German refugee named Maria (Mai ...
- Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Mark Robson
- Dennis Schwartz
- Richard Widmark
A Prize of Gold is a 1955 British Technicolor film noir crime film directed by Mark Robson partly filmed in West Berlin. The film stars Richard Widmark as a United States Air Force Air Police Master Sergeant motivated by love and compassion to begin a life of crime. It was based on the 1953 novel of the same title by Max Catto.
Joe Lawrence (Richard Widmark) is an American Army officer who, while stationed in Berlin shortly after the end of WWII, falls in love with Maria (Mai Zetterling), a refugee trying to raise enough money to move a group of German orphans to South America, where they can start life anew.
