Plot.
Poster of King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

1950 · Film · 103 min

  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Romance

Plot

Fortune hunter Allan Quatermain teams up with a resourceful woman to help her find her missing husband lost in the wilds of 1900s Africa while being pursued by hostile tribes and a rival German explorer.

About King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines is a 1950 American adventure film, the second film adaptation of the 1885 novel by H. Rider Haggard. It is directed by Compton Bennett and Andrew Marton, and stars Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger and Richard Carlson. The screenplay was written by Helen Deutsch. The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on November 24, 1950. It was a critical and commercial success, winning Best Cinematography (Color) and Best Film Editing at the 23rd Academy Awards, with an additional nomination for Best Picture.

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Cast

  • Deborah KerrElizabeth Curtis
  • Stewart GrangerAllan Quartermain
  • Richard CarlsonJohn Goode
  • Hugo HaasVan Brun
  • Lowell GilmoreEric Masters
  • KimursiKhiva (as Kimursi of the Kipsigi Tribe)
  • SiriaqueUmbopa (as Siriaque of the Watussi Tribe)
  • SekaryongoChief Gagool (as Sekaryongo of the Watussi Tribe)
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