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The story of Allan Quartermain, a British hunter in Africa who is persuaded by a British woman and her brother to guide them on a search for her missing husband - who himself was searching for the legendary treasure of King Solomon. Along the way through the stunning landscape, they encounter all sorts of obstacles in the form of exotic wild animals and threatening native warriors.
Original Release
11/09/1950
US Release
11/09/1950
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Deborah Kerr | Elizabeth Curtis |
Stewart Granger | Allan Quatermain |
Richard Carlson | John Goode |
Hugo Haas | Van Brun aka Smith / Van Brun |
Lowell Gilmore | Eric Masters |
Kimursi | Khiva / Khiva (as Kimursi of the Kipsigi Tribe) |
Siriaque | Umbopa / Umbopa (as Siriaque of the Watussi Tribe) |
Sekaryongo | Chief Gagool / Chief Gagool (as Sekaryongo of the Watussi Tribe) |
Baziga | King Twala / King Twala (as Baziga of the Watussi Tribe) |
Munto Anampio | Chief Bilu |
Directors
Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton
Writers
Helen Deutsch, H. Rider Haggard
Cast
Name | Character |
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Deborah Kerr | Elizabeth Curtis |
Stewart Granger | Allan Quatermain |
Richard Carlson | John Goode |
Hugo Haas | Van Brun aka Smith / Van Brun |
Lowell Gilmore | Eric Masters |
Kimursi | Khiva / Khiva (as Kimursi of the Kipsigi Tribe) |
Siriaque | Umbopa / Umbopa (as Siriaque of the Watussi Tribe) |
Sekaryongo | Chief Gagool / Chief Gagool (as Sekaryongo of the Watussi Tribe) |
Baziga | King Twala / King Twala (as Baziga of the Watussi Tribe) |
Munto Anampio | Chief Bilu |
John Banner | Austin - Safari Client |
Benempinga | Black Circle |
Gutare | Kafa - Umbopa's Old Uncle |
Ivargwema | Blue Star |
Henry Rowland | Traum - Safari Client |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Sam Zimbalist | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1951 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Won |
1951 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Won |
1951 | Golden Globe | Best Cinematography - Color | Won |
1951 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |