King solomons mines 1950 movie posters cinematerial. King solomons mines full frame, subtitled, dubbed on movies. Deborah kerr and stewart granger in king solomons mines 1950. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. Written by oscarnominee helen deutsch lili, the unsinkable molly brown. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. King solomons mines is a 1950 adventure film loosely based on the 1885 novel king solomons mines by henry rider haggard, starring deborah kerr, stewart granger and richard carlson. King solomons mines by compton bennett, andrew marton, sam zimbalist, helen deutsch, 1950, loews incorporated edition, film in english. King solomons mines is a 1950 technicolor adventure film, the second of five film adaptations of the 1885. Elizabeth curtis, played by kerr, hires thrillseeking explorer alan quartermain, played by granger, when her husband goes missing in africa during a diamond expedition. Deborah kerr stewart granger richard carlson 1950 an englishwoman deborah kerr and her brother. Released 1950, king solomon s mines stars deborah kerr, stewart granger, richard carlson, hugo haas the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 42 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
One of the greatest jungle adventure films ever made, this grand adaptation of h. King solomons mines full frame, subtitled, dubbed on. View the tcmdb entry for king solomon s mines 1950. Alan quatermain to lead a small rescue party to search for her father who abandoned her to find the fabled diamond mines of king soloman. The wildlife footage in king solomon s mines probably had the effect in 1950 that eyepopping cgi does now. Released 1950, king solomons mines stars deborah kerr, stewart granger, richard carlson, hugo haas the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 42 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
In 1897 africa, a famous guide agrees to help a woman and her brother search for her husband in unknown territory. Lovers trapped in animal stampede adventurer allan quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted african territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of king solomon. Rider haggards 1885 novel stars stewart granger as rugged explorer allan quatermain, leading elizabeth curtis deborah kerr and her brother richard carlson into the uncharted african interior to locate her missing husband and a fabled diamond mine. Adventurer allan quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted african territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for. Events in history at the time of the novelthe novel in focusfor more information source for information on king solomons mines. The search leads the party across the continent and through the terrors of.
A colorful african adventure, and the second of four screen versions of h rider haggard s novel. King solomon s mines is a 1950 technicolor adventure film, the second of five film adaptations of the 1885 novel of the same name by henry rider haggard. Stewart granger and deborah kerr costar in this adventurous adaptation of the h. Free online retail dvd covers art archive for old movies. There have been several movies since 1950, about allan quartermain and king solomon s mines and predates indiana jones s search for the lost ark. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of king solomons mines with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. King solomons mines is a 1950 technicolor adventure film, the second of five film adaptations of the 1885 novel of the same name by henry rider haggard. King solomons mines was filmed on location in africa, which proved an excellent decision in the long run. The 1950 version of king solomons mines tells the story of a prim english woman kerr who hires the expert hunter allan quatermain granger to help find her husband, who has vanished into the darkest, most uncharted regions of africa searching for the legendary mines of king solomon. Stars stewart granger the prisoner of zenda, green fire and oscarwinner debora kerr from here to eternity. None compare with the original with the stars steward granger as quartermain, and debra kerr as the english lady who hires him to find her missing husband. There have been plenty of adaptations of king solomon s mines, the first of h. King solomon s mines 1950 a rescue party sets out to find an explorer who has disappeared on an african treasure hunt.
With deborah kerr, stewart granger, richard carlson, hugo haas. The search for the legendary king solomons diamond mines leads a group of brave explorers deep into perilous africa. King solomons mines full frame, subtitled, dubbed on tcm shop. It was adapted by helen deutsch, directed by compton bennett and andrew marton and released by metrogoldwynmayer. It stars deborah kerr, stewart granger and richard carlson. The wildlife footage in king solomons mines probably had the effect in 1950 that eyepopping cgi does now. M studio auction where it was sold as the movie gun used by stewart granger. It relates a journey into the heart of africa by a group of adventurers led by allan quatermain in search of the legendary wealth said to be concealed in the mines of the novels title. This film stars stewart granger as fearlessexplorer alan quartermaine, and deborah kerr as the spunky irish lass who hires him on to locate. Publication date 18850901 topics adventure, quartermain, king solomons mines language english. King solomons mines 1950 ur r1 movie dvd front dvd cover. King solomon s mines is a 1950 technicolor adventure film, the second of five film adaptations of the 1885. As quatermain and his party travel into the saharas treacherous veil of sand, the adventure of a lifetime begins.
Jerry goldsmith so often cannon films attempted to imitate top flight movies in their efforts of the 1980s to strike box office gold, and yet so often they produced the kind of embarrassing comedic action that permeates their 1985 film king solomons mines. Synopsis three englishmen seek a fabulous lost diamond mine in the remote interior of southern africa. Deborah kerr stewart granger richard carlson 1950 an englishwoman deborah kerr and her brother richard carlson hire allan quatermain stewart granger. Kathy obrien convinces exploreradventurer alan quatermain to lead a small rescue party to search for her father who abandoned her to find the fabled diamond mines of king soloman. The search for the legendary king solomons diamond mines leads a group of brave. Stewart granger was the biggest film star in england before 1950, but few in the states had heard of him. Account profile download center microsoft store support returns order. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting your oldest. Rider haggard, alchemy network inventory, king soopers rewards visa, and many more programs. King solomons mines 1950 official trailer deborah kerr, stewart granger adventure movie hd adventurer allan quartermain leads an. Rider haggardthe literary work a novel set in southern africa.
King solomons mines original trailer a spirited widow deborah kerr hires a daredevil jungle scout stewart granger to find a lost treasure in diamonds. The 1950 version of king solomon s mines tells the story of a prim english woman kerr who hires the expert hunter allan quatermain granger to help find her husband, who has vanished into the darkest, most uncharted regions of africa searching for the legendary mines of king solomon. King solomons mines 1950 a rescue party sets out to find an explorer who has disappeared on an african treasure hunt. King solomon s mines 1885 is a popular novel by the english victorian adventure writer and fabulist sir h. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. It tells of a search of an unexplored region of africa by a group of adventurers led by allan quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. I gave a quick look at imdb to discover that, quite amazingly to me, the movie has only a 6. A colorful african adventure, and the second of four screen versions of h rider haggards novel. King solomon s mines original trailer a spirited widow deborah kerr hires a daredevil jungle scout stewart granger to find a lost treasure in diamonds. King solomons mines 1950 wb mgm region 2 pal import. King solomons mines 1950 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles. King solomons mines 1950 ur r1 movie dvd front dvd.
There have been plenty of adaptations of king solomons mines, the first of h. King solomons mines, first published in 1885, was a bestselling novel by the victorian adventure writer h. King solomons mines 1950 official trailer deborah kerr, stewart. It was adapted by helen deutsch, directed by compton bennett and andrew. Paul robeson, a man they meet on their way to the south african coast, tells them about solomons diamond mines. Pictured is the movie gun although miscaptioned as a whitworth being fired by its owner, one john a. King solomons mines hasnt got anything like the walltowall excitement of raiders or jurassic park, of course, but on the other hand theres no cgi and the whole film has the feel of a real expedition into the wild, as opposed to an expertly crafted illusion. Jerry goldsmith so often cannon films attempted to imitate top flight movies in their efforts of the 1980 s to strike box office gold, and yet so often they produced the kind of embarrassing comedic action that permeates their 1985 film king solomon s mines. Adventurer allan quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted african territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of king solomon. Nervig at an event for king solomons mines 1950 deborah kerr and stewart granger in.
Gallery of 16 movie poster and cover images for king solomons mines 1950. King solomons mines full frame, subtitled, dubbed on ccvideo. Jan 1, 2019 safari hunter allan quatermain accepts a generous offer from the beautiful elizabeth maitland to find the desperate womans missing father, who disappeared in africa while searching for the infamous king solomons mines. The later versions in 1985 and 2004 definitely were not improvements. Deborah kerr and stewart granger in king solomon s mines 1950. There have been several movies since 1950, about allan quartermain and king solomons mines and predates indiana joness search for the lost ark. African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of king solomon. Jun 17, 20 adventurer allan quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted african territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of king solomon.
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