5.0
“Lovers trapped in animal stampede!”
King Solomon's Mines (1950)
November 9, 19501h 43mEN
6.5
127 votes
Overview
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.
Director
Compton BennettWriters
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Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2.3M
Revenue
$15.1M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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User Reviews
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7.0H. Rider Haggard's story of jungle intrigue and treasure hunting is given the lavish Hollywood treatment in this colourful adaptation of the story. In this slightly different version, Stewart Granger ("Allan Quatermain") is hired by Deborah Kerr ("Elizabeth Curtis") to track down her brother lost whilst off in search of King Solomon's legendary treasure. Unlike the 1937 version; this becomes more of a romance - as you might expect given the leading performers; and as such it loses much of it's grittiness and the tension is much more tied to their relationship than to their exploits in hostile…
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