Official movie poster for King Solomon's Mines (1937), a action adventure film

King Solomon's Mines(1937)

5.4(28)1h 20m1937-06-17
ActionAdventureDrama

King Solomon's Mines Synopsis

White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.

King Solomon's Mines (1937) is a action, adventure and drama film directed by Robert Stevenson, released on June 17, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Paul Robeson, Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Lee and Roland Young. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 28 ratings.

Director:
Robert Stevenson
Writers:
Michael Hogan, H. Rider Haggard, Roland Pertwee
Cinematographer:
Glen MacWilliams
Production:
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Status:
Released

King Solomon's Mines Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 28 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

A super boy's-own adaptation of the H. Rider Haggard story. At first, Sir Cedric Hardwicke comes across as a slightly stilted "Allan Quartermain" but he soon finds his rhythm and together with John Loder and Anna Lee sets off to find her long lost father as he searched deepest Africa for the legendary treasure of King Solomon. Along the way they encounter an outcast "Umbopa" (Paul Robeson) who helps guide them.…

Reviewed on June 20, 2022

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King Solomon's Mines – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch King Solomon's Mines online?

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King Solomon's Mines (1937) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in King Solomon's Mines?

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The main cast of King Solomon's Mines (1937) includes Paul Robeson, Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Lee, Roland Young and John Loder. The film was directed by Robert Stevenson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was King Solomon's Mines released?

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King Solomon's Mines was released on June 17, 1937 and runs for 1h 20m.

Is King Solomon's Mines worth watching?

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King Solomon's Mines (1937) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.