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King Solomon's Treasure
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.
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
", directed by Robert Stevenson and Geoffrey Barkas and starring Paul Robeson and Cedric Hardwicke.
- In 1959, MGM released a film titled "Watusi" loosely based on Haggard's novel. That film was directed by Kurt Neumann and starred George Montgomery, Taina Elg and Rex Ingram. Reviews of the 1959 film indicate that MGM used some footage of the earlier film for "Watusi". Modern sources indicate that leftover footage from its 1950 film was also used in the 1977 Canadian-British film "King Solomon's Treasure