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King Solomon's Mines

19506.5 / 10103 min

Adventure, Action, Romance

Overview

Lovers trapped in animal stampede!

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.

Cast

Deborah Kerr

Elizabeth Curtis

Stewart Granger

Allan Quartermain

Richard Carlson

John Goode

Hugo Haas

Van Brun

Lowell Gilmore

Eric Masters

Kimursi

Khiva (as Kimursi of the Kipsigi Tribe)

Siriaque

Umbopa (as Siriaque of the Watussi Tribe)

Sekaryongo

Chief Gagool (as Sekaryongo of the Watussi Tribe)

Baziga

King Twala (as Baziga of the Watussi Tribe)

Munto Anampio

Chief Bilu (uncredited)

John Banner

Austin - Safari Client (uncredited)

Benempinga

Black Circle (uncredited)

Gutare

Kafa - Umbopa's Old Uncle (uncredited)

Ivargwema

Blue Star (uncredited)

Henry Rowland

Traum - Safari Client (uncredited)

Crew

F. Keogh Gleason

Assistant Set Decoration

H. Rider Haggard

Novel

Helen Deutsch

Screenplay

Compton Bennett

Director

Andrew Marton

Director

Mischa Spoliansky

Original Music Composer

Robert Surtees

Director of Photography

Conrad A. Nervig

Editor

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Sam Zimbalist

Producer

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Walter Plunkett

Costume Design

Ralph E. Winters

Editor

Paul Groesse

Art Direction

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision