The Power and the Prize
1956 film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Power and the Prize is a 1956 American drama film directed by Henry Koster and starring Robert Taylor, Elisabeth Muller, Burl Ives, Mary Astor and Cedric Hardwicke. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay was written by Robert Ardrey, adapted from the 1954 novel The Power and the Prize by Howard Swiggett. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1957 for costume design.[2]
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Directed by | Henry Koster |
Written by | Robert Ardrey |
Based on | The Power and the Prize 1954 novel by Howard Swiggett |
Produced by | Nicholas Nayfack |
Starring | Robert Taylor Elisabeth Muller Mary Astor Cedric Hardwicke |
Cinematography | George J. Folsey |
Edited by | George Boemler |
Music by | Bronislau Kaper |
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Distributed by | Loew's Inc. |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1,455,000[1] |
Box office | $1,070,000[1] |
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