The Prize
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Starring Paul Newman, Edward G. Robinson, and Elke Sommer. Directed by Mark Robson. Based on a novel by Irving Wallace. Newman is an alcoholic author who accepts the Nobel Prize only for financial reasons. During a speech he offhandedly concocts a plot for a detective novel which centers on the kidnapping of one of the Prize recipients. When it turns out that the Russians have set this plot in action, Newman must rescue the kidnapped physicist.
The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Andrew Craig (Paul Newman), who seems to be more interested in women and drinking than writing. When Craig arrives in Stockholm for the award ceremony, he is delighted to find that the Swedish Foreign Ministry has sent the beautiful Inger Lisa Andersson as his personal chaperone.
The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Andrew Craig (Paul Newman), who seems to be more interested in women and drinking than writing. When Craig arrives in Stockholm for the award ceremony, he is delighted to find that the Swedish Foreign Ministry has sent the beautiful Inger Lisa Andersson as his personal chaperone.
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Starring Paul Newman, Edward G. Robinson, and Elke Sommer. Directed by Mark Robson. Based on a novel by Irving Wallace. Newman is an alcoholic author who accepts the Nobel Prize only for financial reasons. During a speech he offhandedly concocts a plot for a detective novel which centers on the kidnapping of one of the Prize recipients. When it turns out that the Russians have set this plot in action, Newman must rescue the kidnapped physicist.
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