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King Solomon's Mines (1950 film)

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They meet a tall mysterious native, Umbopa, who joins them. When they finally reach the region where the mines are believed to be, they are met by people who resemble him. They discover that their companion is royalty; he has returned to attempt to dethrone the evil usurper King Twala. Umbopa leaves
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The party encounters Van Brun, a lone white man living with a tribe. They learn that he met Curtis. However, when Allan recognizes him as a fugitive who cannot afford to let them go, they take him hostage to leave the village safely. Van Brun tries to shoot Allan, killing his faithful right-hand man
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The king's advisor, Gagool, communicates that they have seen Curtis and leads them to a cave that contains a trove of jewels and his skeletal remains. While they are distracted by this grisly discovery, Gagool triggers a booby trap that seals the adventurers inside. They find a way out through an
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is persuaded by Elizabeth Curtis to find her husband, who disappeared in the unexplored African interior while searching for the legendary King Solomon’s mines. She has a copy of the map he used. Elizabeth and her brother John Goode join the adventure. Allan has no use for women on a
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According to MGM records, the film earned $ 5,047,000 in the US and Canada. It made $ 4,908,000 elsewhere. After production and other associated costs were deducted, the movie made a profit of $ 4,049,000, which made it MGM's most successful film of 1950, and
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In February 1950, after five months of location filming in Africa, Andrew Marton replaced Compton Bennett as director. The official reason given was Bennett fell ill but there were rumours that Bennett had a falling out with some of the cast.
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wrote, "'King Solomon's Mines' undertakes to show what a safari through Africa might have been up against fifty years ago. In this, I think, the picture, which was shot in the African highlands, succeeds admirably."
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Umbopa's people decide a disputed kingship by having the two claimants duel to the death. Despite cheating by one of Twala's men, Umbopa wins. Afterwards, he provides an escort for his friends' return trip.
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Like virtually all film versions, this also changes Haggard's plot to include a female lead. But it strays even further from the novel than the 1937 British adaptation
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Brady, Thomas F. (September 7, 1949). "Carlson is Signed for Lead at Metro: Will Appear With Granger and Kerr in 'King Solomon's Mines,' to Be Done in Africa".
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wrote that "there is more than a trace of outright hokum in this thriller ... but there is also an ample abundance of scenic novelty and beauty to compensate."
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called it a "striking adventure film" with "high excitement in meetings with wild savages and beasts and a number of excellently staged fights-to-the-death."
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called it "a highly spectacular romantic adventure melodrama that has the rare quality of holding an audience captivated from start to finish."
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The film was the third most popular film at the British box-office in 1951. It was also a big hit in France, with admissions of 4,108,770.
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Brady, Thomas F. (February 26, 1950). "Hollywood Wire: Gun Moll Leading Sweet Altered All-Time Bests Switch New Unit".
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with his supporters to raise a rebellion, while Allan, Elizabeth and John travel to a tense meeting with Twala at his
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called it "a somewhat stilted epic, strangely lacking in excitement", with Kerr seeming "miscast and out of place."
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Schallert, Edwin (July 25, 1949). "Walt Disney to Speed 'Cinderella'; Gary Cooper Will Narrate Scenic".
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on December 1, 1952. The one-hour adaptation featured Kerr and Granger in their screen roles.
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underground river and return to Twala's compound just as Umbopa and his followers arrive.
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Zone Troopers: Website about the different Allan Quatermain and King Solomon's Mine films
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Khiva instead. Allan dispatches Van Brun, and the party flees from the angry villagers.
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to co-star. The same month Compton Bennett was signed to direct; he had just finished
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MGM typically made one or two big "overseas" spectacles a year around this time. When
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Scheuer, P. K. (October 2, 1949). "Role in Movie to Take British Star 42,600 Miles".
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for the role, whereas in this version, Umbopa's importance is greatly reduced.
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In November 1946, MGM announced it had purchased film rights to the novel from
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and producer, specializing in Africa. Monley received her first film job as a
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on location in Africa. Production equipment was trucked in, with a convoy of
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trucks traveling a total distance of over 70,000 miles (110,000 km).
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Brady, Thomas F. (July 23, 1949). "Deborah Kerr Gets Metro Movie Lead".
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Brady, Thomas F. (August 3, 1949). "Stewart Granger Signs With Metro".
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the second highest-grossing film of that year in the United States
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In October 1948, Helen Deutsch was assigned to write the script.
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Frank Daugherty (September 1, 1950). "Letter From Hollywood".
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Baziga as King Twala (credited as Baziga of the Watussi Tribe)
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Kimursi as Khiva (credited as Kimursi of the Kipsigi Tribe)
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Box office information for Stewart Granger films in France
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McCarten, John (November 11, 1950). "The Current Screen".
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was announced as the female lead in July 1949. MGM wanted
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Index


Compton Bennett
Andrew Marton
Helen Deutsch
King Solomon's Mines
H. Rider Haggard
Sam Zimbalist
Deborah Kerr
Stewart Granger
Richard Carlson
Robert Surtees
Ralph E. Winters
Conrad A. Nervig
Mischa Spoliansky
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loew's, Inc
Technicolor
adventure film
novel of the same name
Henry Rider Haggard
Deborah Kerr
Stewart Granger
Richard Carlson
Helen Deutsch
Compton Bennett
Andrew Marton
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
British East Africa
Kenya Colony
Allan Quatermain

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