The Oil Prince Explained

The Oil Prince
Director:Harald Philipp
Producer:Erwin Gitt
Stipe Gurdulic
Horst Wendlandt
Cinematography:Heinz Hölscher
Music:Martin Böttcher
Studio:Rialto Film
Jadran Film
Distributor:Constantin Film
Columbia Pictures (UK)
Language:German
Runtime:89 minutes

The Oil Prince (German: Der Ölprinz) is a 1965 West German-Yugoslav western film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Stewart Granger, Pierre Brice and Harald Leipnitz. It was also known as Rampage at Apache Wells.[1] The screenplay is based on a novel by Karl May and was one of a series of film adaptations of his work made by Rialto Film.

The film was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Yugoslavia.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Dusan Jericevic.

It recorded admissions of 409,817 in France, 1,449,558 in Spain, and over 3 million in Germany.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Bergfelder p.190
  2. News: Harstad, H. F.. 24 April 1965. NOW IT'S YUGOSLAVIA. Los Angeles Times. .
  3. http://translate.google.com.au/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.boxofficestory.com/&prev=search Box office information for Stewart Granger films in France