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UNITED STATES · 1947

Golden Earrings (Mitchell Leisen

Abraham Polonsky
spy thriller wartime romance espionage World War II forbidden love
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Synopsis

Golden Earrings is a 1947 American romantic spy film made by Paramount Pictures and starring Ray Milland and Marlene Dietrich. It was directed by Mitchell Leisen and produced by Harry Tugend from a screenplay by Frank Butler, Helen Deutsch and Abraham Polonsky, based on a novel by Jolán Földes. Unlike the novel, the film has a happy ending, with Lydia and the officer reuniting after the war. The m

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