King Solomon's Treasure
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| Directed by | Alvin Rakoff |
| Produced by | Susan A. Lewis Alvin Rakoff Harry Alan Towers |
| Screenplay by | Allan Prior Colin Turner |
| Based on | King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard |
| Starring | John Colicos David McCallum Patrick Macnee Britt Ekland |
| Music by | Lew Lehman |
| Cinematography | Paul Van der Linden |
| Edited by | Stan Cole |
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Gold Key TV Towers of London Productions |
| Distributed by | Gold Key Entertainment (US) Scotia-Barber (UK) |
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88 minutes |
| Country | Canada United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | CA$1.2 million |
King Solomon's Treasure is a 1979 British-Canadian low-budget film based on the novels King Solomon's Mines and Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard. It stars John Colicos as Allan Quatermain, as well as David McCallum, Britt Ekland, and Patrick Macnee who replaced Terry-Thomas.[1]
Contents
Cast
- David McCallum as Sir Henry Curtis
- John Colicos as Allan Quatermain
- Patrick Macnee as Captain John Good R.N.
- Britt Ekland as Queen Nyleptha
- Yvon Dufour as Alphonse
- Ken Gampu as Umslopogaas
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Oldest Club Member
- John Quentin as Stetopatris
- Véronique Béliveau as Neva
- Sam Williams as High Priest
- Hugh Rouse as Reverend MacKenzie
- Fiona Fraser as Mrs. Mackenzie
- Camilla Hutton as Flossie
- John Boylan as Club member
- Ian De Voy as Club member
Reception
TV Guide had this to say about the film: "The cast of seasoned veterans (McCallum, Macnee, Ekland) contribute embarrassingly bad performances. Surprisingly, though, the photography—the film is shot on location in Africa as well as in London and Canadian studios—is not bad at all."[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076270/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). King Solomon's Treasure at IMDb
- Zone Troopers: Website about the different Allan Quatermain and King Solomon's Mine films
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- EngvarB from November 2014
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- 1979 films
- English-language films
- Films based on works by H. Rider Haggard
- Films set in Africa
- Films shot in Swaziland
- British adventure films
- British films
- 1970s adventure films
- Canadian drama films
- Films set in the 1880s
- Pages with broken file links
- Adventure film stubs
