The Prize
He ordered a martini... kissed a girl... and was plunged into a nightmare of danger!
1963 · 2h 14m · Approved
Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Mark Robson
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The Prize
Overview
A group of Nobel laureates descends on Stockholm to accept their awards. Among them is American novelist Andrew Craig, a former literary luminary now writing pulp detective stories to earn a living. Craig, who is infamous for his drinking and womanizing, formulates a wild theory that physics prize winner Dr. Max Stratman has been replaced by an impostor, embroiling Craig and his chaperone in a Cold War kidnapping plot.
Director and cast
- Mark Robson Director
- Paul Newman as Andrew Craig
- Edward G. Robinson as Max Stratman/Walter Stratman
- Elke Sommer as Inger Lisa Andersson
- Diane Baker as Emily Stratman
- Micheline Presle as Denise Marceau
- Gérard Oury as Claude Marceau
- Sergio Fantoni as Carlo Farelli
- Kevin McCarthy as John Garrett
- Leo G. Carroll as Bertil Jacobsson
- Sacha Pitoëff as Dranyi
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