Gold (1974 film)
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Gold is a 1974 British thriller film starring Roger Moore and Susannah York and directed by Peter R. Hunt. It was based on the 1970 novel Gold Mine by Wilbur Smith. Moore plays Rodney "Rod" Slater, general manager of a South African gold mine, who is instructed by his boss Steyner (Bradford Dillman) to break through an underground dike into what he is told is a rich seam of gold. Meanwhile, he falls in love with Steyner's wife Terry, played by York. In the United States, the film was released only as part of a double bill with The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.
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Directed by | Peter R. Hunt |
Written by | Stanley Price Wilbur Smith |
Based on | Gold Mine by Wilbur Smith |
Produced by | Michael Klinger |
Starring | Roger Moore Susannah York |
Cinematography | Ousama Rawi |
Music by | Elmer Bernstein |
Production company | Hemdale Film Distribution Ltd. |
Distributed by | Allied Artists (USA) |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom / Republic of South Africa |
Language | English |
Budget | £1,000,000[1] or $2 million[2] |
Box office | £454,538 (UK by 1975)[2] |
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