Golden Earrings
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Synopsis
A British colonel escapes from the Gestapo to the Black Forest and poses as a Gypsy's mate.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Golden Earrings (1947) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-06-30
Top Cast
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Ray Milland
Ralph Denistoun
Marlene Dietrich
Lydia
Murvyn Vye
Zoltan
Bruce Lester
Richard Byrd
Dennis Hoey
Hoff
Quentin Reynolds
American Journalist
Reinhold Schünzel
Otto Krosigk
Ivan Triesault
Major Reimann
Hermine Sterler
Greta Krosigk
Leo Schlesinger
Soldier (uncredited)
Greta Ullmann
German Wife (uncredited)
Leslie Denison
Miggs (uncredited)
Larry Simms
Horace (uncredited)
Eric Feldary
Obersturmfuhrer Zweig (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson
SS Guard (uncredited)
Gisela Werbisek
German Dowager at Party (uncredited)
Harry Anderson
German Farmer (uncredited)
Gordon Arnold
Gypsy Boy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 27, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
7x
+$6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mitchell Leisen
- Screenplay & Story
- Abraham Polonsky, Frank Butler, Helen Deutsch
- Original Score
- Victor Young
- Original Title
- Golden Earrings
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Worldwide Gross
- $7M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mitchell Leisen
Abraham Polonsky, Frank Butler, Helen Deutsch, Yolanda Foldes
Victor Young
Daniel L. Fapp
Alma Macrorie
Harry Tugend
Department Leadership Roster
Mitchell Leisen
Director
Abraham Polonsky
Screenplay
Frank Butler
Screenplay
Helen Deutsch
Screenplay
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Harry Tugend
Producer
Alma Macrorie
Editor
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Golden Earrings
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Golden Earrings about?
A British colonel escapes from the Gestapo to the Black Forest and poses as a Gypsy's mate.
Who directed Golden Earrings?
Golden Earrings was directed by Mitchell Leisen.
Who stars in Golden Earrings?
The principal cast of Golden Earrings includes Ray Milland, Marlene Dietrich, Murvyn Vye, Bruce Lester, Dennis Hoey.
When was Golden Earrings released and how long is it?
Golden Earrings was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Golden Earrings?
Golden Earrings had a reported production budget of $1M and grossed $7M at the worldwide box office (7 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Golden Earrings?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Golden Earrings was composed by Victor Young.
Is Golden Earrings based on a book or true story?
Golden Earrings is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yolanda Foldes".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Golden Earrings?
Golden Earrings holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).