King Solomon's Mines (1950)
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Plot Summary
The search for the legendary King Solomon's diamond mines leads a group of brave explorers deep into perilous Africa. Stars Stewart Granger ("The Prisoner of Zenda," "Green Fire" ) and Oscar-winner Debora Kerr ("From Here to Eternity"). Written by Oscar-nominee Helen Deutsch ("Lili," "The Unsinkable Molly Brown"). This Academy Award-winner for Best Cinematography was shot entirely on location with amazing footage of wild animals and Watusi tribal rituals.
Rotten Tomatoes Movie Reviews
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92%- Reviews Counted: 12
- Fresh: 11
- Rotten: 1
- Average Rating: 7.2/10
Top Critics' Reviews
Fresh: A spectacular adventure story with a smidgin of romance, King Solomon's Mines is exciting enough and adventurous enough and wholesome enough for the whole family.
Customer Reviews
One of my favorite adventure movies
One of my favorite adventure movies. beautifully shot and directed. Granger and Kerr have plenty of on-screen chemistry, and the mysterious Watusi who joins the expedition has an interesting story of his own. A classic.
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- $9.99
- Genre: Action & Adventure
- Released: 1950
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