What Price Freedom (1955)
A young American businessman visits Communist Berlin and meets a young German woman. When the Communist government attempts to pass a resolution condemning the motives of the democracies, the girl defies them. Although even the Communist leadership expresses concern with his government's doctrines, her life remains at risk. The businessman urges the girl to escape with him to the Allied zone, but she refuses, preferring to stay to fight for her ideals.
Director: Paul F. Heard
Runtime: 41 min
Release Date: January 1, 1955
Cast
- Frederick Valk - Commissar Krause
- Bob Cunningham - Larry Miller
- Ursula Lyn
- Wolf Harnisch - Factory Worker
- Hilde Sessak - Salesgirl
- Heinz Lingen - Committee Member
- Ilona Holten - 1st Woman
- Hella Jansen - 2nd Woman
- Silja Lesny - 3rd Woman
- Walter Koneffka - 1st Worker
Screenplay
- Charles West (Adaptation)
- Malvin Wald (Screenplay)
- Herbert G. Luft (Screenplay)
- Paul F. Heard (Screenplay)
- Jarvis Couillard (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Hone Glendinning
Editing: Le Roy Robbins
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Paul F. Heard
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What Price Freedom about?
- A young American businessman visits Communist Berlin and meets a young German woman. When the Communist government attempts to pass a resolution condemning the motives of the democracies, the girl defies them. Although even the Communist leadership expresses concern with his government's doctrines, her life remains at risk. The businessman urges the girl to escape with him to the Allied zone, but she refuses, preferring to stay to fight for her ideals.
- Who directed What Price Freedom?
- What Price Freedom was directed by Paul F. Heard.
- Who stars in What Price Freedom?
- What Price Freedom stars Frederick Valk, Bob Cunningham, Ursula Lyn, Wolf Harnisch, Hilde Sessak, Heinz Lingen.
- How long is What Price Freedom?
- What Price Freedom has a runtime of 41m (41 minutes).