Movie · 1963
Is The Prize based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Prize is based on the book The Prize by Irving Wallace (1962).
The movie was released in 1963.
The book behind The Prize
Common questions
Is The Prize based on a book?
Yes. The Prize is based on the book The Prize by Irving Wallace (1962).
Who wrote the book The Prize is based on?
The Prize was written by Irving Wallace and first published in 1962.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Prize before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.