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The Prize

NR19632h 14mMark Robson
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 45%
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"He ordered a martini... kissed a girl... and was plunged into a nightmare of danger!"

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 Max Stratman has been replaced by an impostor, embroiling Craig and his chaperone in a Cold War kidnapping plot.

MysteryThriller
Based On Novel Or BookNobel PrizeStockholm, SwedenAuthorDoppelgänger

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What is The Prize (1963) about?

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 Max Stratman has been replaced by an impostor, embroiling Craig and his chaperone in a…

Who stars in The Prize?

The Prize stars Paul Newman (Andrew Craig), Edward G. Robinson (Max Stratman/Walter Stratman), Elke Sommer (Inger Lisa Andersson), Diane Baker (Emily Stratman), Micheline Presle (Denise Marceau). The film was directed by Mark Robson.

How long is The Prize?

The Prize has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1963. It is rated NR.

Is The Prize worth watching?

The Prize holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 45. Fans of Mystery, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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