---
title: 'Soldier of Fortune (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Edward Dmytryk'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/soldier-of-fortune-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048640/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Soldier of Fortune (1955)

1955 · 95 min · Drama, Crime, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Soldier of Fortune is a 1955 DeLuxe Color adventure film in CinemaScope about the rescue of an American prisoner in the People's Republic of China in the 1950s. It was directed by Edward Dmytryk, starred Clark Gable and Susan Hayward, and was written by Ernest K. Gann based on his 1954 novel.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Edward Dmytryk](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-dmytryk)
- **Screenplay:** [Ernest K. Gann](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-k-gann)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hugo Friedhofer](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-friedhofer)
- **Producer:** [Buddy Adler](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-adler)
- **Director of Photography:** [Leo Tover](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-tover)
- **Editor:** [Dorothy Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-spencer)

## Cast

- [Russell Collins](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-collins)
- [George D. Wallace](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-d-wallace)
- [Soo Yong](https://cinepixo.com/people/soo-yong)
- [Gene Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-barry)
- [Leo Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-gordon)
- [James Hong](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-hong)
- [Jack Kruschen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-kruschen)
- [Anna Sten](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-sten)
- [Clark Gable](https://cinepixo.com/people/clark-gable)
- [Richard Loo](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-loo)
- [Tom Tully](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-tully)
- [Robert Burton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-burton)
- [Alexander D'Arcy](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-d-arcy)
- [Hank Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-mann)
- [Michael Rennie](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-rennie)

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