King Solomon's Mines
1937 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
African adventure about a quest in Africa to find the fabled King Solomon’s Mines, a fabulously wealthy diamond mine deep in the heart of the jungle. The explorers, led by Allan Quartermaine (Cedric Hardwicke), are searching for Patrick O’Brien, the father of Kathy (Anna Lee), who disappeared while searching for King Solomon's Mines. The explorers fall into the hands of hostile natives, but their guide Umbopa (Paul Robeson) convinces the warriors he is their rightful chief, and the adventurers escape, with the help of a handy eclipse of the sun.
Direction Robert Stevenson
Cast Paul Robeson · Cedric Hardwicke · John Loder · Roland Young · Anna Lee · Sydeny Fairbrother · Arthur Sinclair · Robert Adams
Soundtrack Mischa Spoliansky
Screenplay Michael Hogan · Roland Pertwee · H. Ridler Haggard
Cinematography Glen MacWilliams
Original title King Solomon's Mines
6.2
798 votes (FilmAffinity)
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