
King Solomon's Mines(1950)
“Lovers trapped in animal stampede!”
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 Bennett
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$15M
Cast

Deborah Kerr
as Elizabeth Curtis

Stewart Granger
as Allan Quartermain

Richard Carlson
as John Goode

Hugo Haas
as Van Brun

Lowell Gilmore
as Eric Masters
Kimursi
as Khiva (as Kimursi of the Kipsigi Tribe)
Siriaque
as Umbopa (as Siriaque of the Watussi Tribe)
Sekaryongo
as Chief Gagool (as Sekaryongo of the Watussi Tribe)
Baziga
as King Twala (as Baziga of the Watussi Tribe)
Munto Anampio
as Chief Bilu (uncredited)

John Banner
as Austin - Safari Client (uncredited)
Benempinga
as Black Circle (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1950
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$15M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch King Solomon's Mines?▼
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What is King Solomon's Mines about?▼
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.
Who directed King Solomon's Mines?▼
King Solomon's Mines was directed by Compton Bennett and released in 1950. It is a adventure, action, romance film.
How long is King Solomon's Mines?▼
King Solomon's Mines has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in King Solomon's Mines?▼
The cast of King Solomon's Mines includes Deborah Kerr as Elizabeth Curtis, Stewart Granger as Allan Quartermain, Richard Carlson as John Goode, Hugo Haas as Van Brun, Lowell Gilmore as Eric Masters and more.
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