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DramaWar

A Prize of Gold

- Stolen Gold ... for the girl with the golden flesh!

A U.S. sergeant, a British sergeant and a British pilot hijack gold for a German refugee's war orphans.

Release Date : 1955-10-14

Language :GermanEnglish

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Warwick Film Productions

Production Country : United Kingdom

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Richard Widmark

Character Name : Sgt. Joe Lawrence

Original Name : Richard Widmark

Gender : Male

Mai Zetterling

Character Name : Maria

Original Name : Mai Zetterling

Gender : Female

Nigel Patrick

Character Name : Brian Hammell

Original Name : Nigel Patrick

Gender : Male

George Cole

Character Name : Sgt. Roger Morris

Original Name : George Cole

Gender : Male

Donald Wolfit

Character Name : Alfie Stratton

Original Name : Donald Wolfit

Gender : Male

Joseph Tomelty

Character Name : Uncle Dan

Original Name : Joseph Tomelty

Gender : Male

Andrew Ray

Character Name : Conrad

Original Name : Andrew Ray

Gender : Male

Karl Stepanek

Character Name : Dr. Zachmann

Original Name : Karl Stepanek

Gender : Male

Robert Ayres

Character Name : Tex

Original Name : Robert Ayres

Gender : Male

Eric Pohlmann

Character Name : Hans Fischer

Original Name : Eric Pohlmann

Gender : Male

Olive Sloane

Character Name : Mavis

Original Name : Olive Sloane

Gender : Female

Alan Gifford

Character Name : Maj. Bracken

Original Name : Alan Gifford

Gender : Male

Ivan Craig

Character Name : British Officer

Original Name : Ivan Craig

Gender : Male

Harry Towb

Character Name : Benny

Original Name : Harry Towb

Gender : Male

Leslie Linder

Character Name : Pole

Original Name : Leslie Linder

Gender : Male

Monika Kossmann

Character Name : Lisa

Original Name : Monika Kossmann

Gender : Male

Edelweiß Malchin

Character Name : Girl on Plane

Original Name : Edelweiß Malchin

Gender : Female

Erich Dunskus

Character Name : Canal Foreman

Original Name : Erich Dunskus

Gender : Male

Nelly Arno

Character Name : German Landlady

Original Name : Nelly Arno

Gender : Male

John Witty

Character Name : British Officer

Original Name : John Witty

Gender : Male

Joel Riordan

Character Name : Soldier

Original Name : Joel Riordan

Gender : Male

Marvin Kane

Character Name : Soldier

Original Name : Marvin Kane

Gender : Male

Arnold Bell

Character Name : Police Detective (uncredited)

Original Name : Arnold Bell

Gender : Male

Sam Kydd

Character Name : Milkman (uncredited)

Original Name : Sam Kydd

Gender : Male

Carol White

Character Name : German Refugee (uncredited)

Original Name : Carol White

Gender : Female

Reviews

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@Geronimo1967

2022-04-04

Richard Widmark was sometimes quite good in his more edgy, grittier parts - but shove him in an uniform and he is really just a pretty boy - like he is here. When a cache of gold is discovered by some remarkably honest folks dredging a river in Berlin, it is turned over to the joint British and American authorities and "Joe" (Widmark) is charged with shifting it. Meantime, he and his pal "Morris" (George Cole) have their jeep pinched by a youngster. Giving chase, he arrives at a bombed-out building being used as a makeshift orphanage by "Maria" (Mai Zetterling) and "Dr. Zachmann" (Karel Stepanek). He wants to help, and so with his pal and a pretty ruthless "Hammell" (Nigel Patrick) finds a way to divert the gold and... Donald Wolfit is quite effective as the pretty devious "Alfie", but the rest of this blurs a decent adventure caper with too much romance and Widmark really isn't on very good firm. The dialogue is wordy and rambling and though the ending is rather befitting - for Patrick anyway, it is all just a bit routine and humdrum.