A Prize of Arms (1962)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 45min
- Crime, Drama
- 12 Oct 1962 (West Germany)
- Movie
A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.
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Cast
| Stanley Baker | ... |
Turpin
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| Helmut Schmid | ... |
Swavek
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| Tom Bell | ... |
Fenner
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| John Phillips | ... |
Col. Fowler
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| Patrick Magee | ... |
RSM Hicks
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John Westbrook | ... |
Capt. Stafford
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Kenneth MacKintosh | ... |
Capt. Nicholson
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| Jack May | ... |
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| Frank Gatliff | ... |
Maj. Palmer
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| Michael Ripper | ... |
Cpl. Freeman
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| Rio Fanning |
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John Rees | ... |
Sgt. Jones
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| Tom Adams | ... |
Cpl. Glenn (uncredited)
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| John Barrett | ... |
Publican at Window (uncredited)
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| Anthony Bate | ... |
Sgt. Reeves (uncredited)
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| Rodney Bewes | ... |
Pvt. Maynard (uncredited)
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Richard Bidlake | ... |
Lt. Waddington (uncredited)
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Douglas Blackwell | ... |
Day (uncredited)
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| Mark Burns | ... |
Lt. Ellison (uncredited)
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Frank Coda | ... |
Brodie (uncredited)
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Michael Collins | ... |
Leigh (uncredited)
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| David Conville | ... |
Capt. James (uncredited)
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David Courtney | ... |
Lt. Davies (uncredited)
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Clifford Cox | ... |
RASC Sergeant Major (uncredited)
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| Glynn Edwards | ... |
Breakdown truck crewman (uncredited)
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Lynn Furlong | ... |
Canteen girl (uncredited)
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| Barry Keegan | ... |
Supt. Cooper (uncredited)
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| Stephen Lewis | ... |
Military Police Corporal (uncredited)
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| Fulton Mackay | ... |
Cpl. Henderson (uncredited)
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| William Marlowe | ... |
Sgt. Ward (uncredited)
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Reginald Marsh | ... |
Sergeant in Administration (uncredited)
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Roddy McMillan | ... |
Sgt. McVie (uncredited)
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| Stanley Meadows | ... |
Sgt. White (uncredited)
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| Garfield Morgan | ... |
MP with dog (uncredited)
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| Geoffrey Palmer | ... |
Cpl. Myers (uncredited)
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| Michael Robbins | ... |
Orford (uncredited)
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Derrick Sherwin | ... |
Lt. Sayers (uncredited)
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| Peter Welch | ... |
W O Elsey (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Cliff Owen | ||
Written by
| Paul Ryder | ... | (screenplay) |
| Nicolas Roeg | ... | (from an original story by) (as Nicholas Roeg) and |
| Kevin Kavanagh | ... | (from an original story by) |
| Roger Marshall | ... | (additional material) |
Produced by
| George Maynard | ... | producer |
Music by
| Robert Sharples | ||
Cinematography by
| Gerald Gibbs | ... | (photographed by) |
| Gilbert Taylor | ... | (photographed by) |
Editing by
| John Jympson | ||
Casting By
| Terry Owen | ||
Art Direction by
| Jim Morahan | ||
| Bernard Sarron | ||
Makeup Department
| Benny Royston | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ross MacKenzie | ... | assistant director (as Ross Mackenzie) |
| Michael McKeag | ... | assistant director (as Michael Makeag) |
Art Department
| Fred Carter | ... | assistant art director |
| Roy Stannard | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Stephen Dalby | ... | sound recordist |
| Jeremy Saunders | ... | sound editor |
| Sid Squires | ... | sound recordist (as Syd Squires) |
Special Effects by
| Jim Hole | ... | special effects |
| Brian Gamby | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Martin Gutteridge | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Harris | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Garth Inns | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Kelvin Pike | ... | camera operator |
| Bernard Ford | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Laurie Turner | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Rita Rumbelow | ... | wardrobe assistant (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Robert Sharples | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kay Rawlings | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| G.R.G. Hart | ... | technical adviser (as Lt. Col. G.R.G. Hart M.M.) |
| Fred Worsley | ... | production controller |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Bryanston Distributing (1962) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (as Bryanston) (presents)
- British Lion Film Corporation (1962) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (as A British Lion-Bryanston Release)
- Odeon Entertainment (2012) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Walter Reade-Sterling (1964) (United States) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Morris Angel (costumes)
Storyline
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| Taglines | 'Never in the history of crime was so much taken from so many by so few' See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Film debut of Rodney Bewes. See more » |
| Goofs | When the gang are in the barn at the end, a battery of filming lights is reflected in the van's side windows. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Silent Playground (1963). See more » |