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Compton Bennett (1900–1974)

Author of King Solomon's Mines [1950 film]

10 Works 71 Members 3 Reviews

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Includes the name: Bennett Compton

Works by Compton Bennett

King Solomon's Mines [1950 film] (1950) — Director — 49 copies

The Seventh Veil [1945 film] — Director — 8 copies

The Gift Horse [1952 film] 4 copies, 2 reviews

That Forsyte Woman [1949 film] (1949) — Director — 3 copies

How to draw caricatures and cartoons (1938) 2 copies

Posters and Showcards 1 copy

How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment [DVD] 1 copy

The Flying Scot 1 copy

King Solomon's mines 1 copy, 1 review

El séptimo velo = The seventh veil 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1900-01-15
Date of death: 1974-08-11
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK
Occupations: film director

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King Solomon's Mines by Compton Bennett

2024 movie #64. 1950. In 1897 woman (Kerr) asks adventurer Allan Quartermain to take her into deepest Africa in search of her husband, lost while seeking the mines. Beautifully shot scenes of wildlife and a good adventure film. Filmed in Africa in rough conditions for the cast.

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Associated Authors

Helen Deutsch Screenwriter

Andrew Marton Director

Muriel Box Screenwriter

Sydney Box Screenwriter

Gil Dyer Illustrator

H. Rider Haggard

Mischa Spoliansky Composer

Hugo Haas Actor

Conrad A. Nervig Editor

Sam Zimbalist Producer

Ralph E. Winters Editor

Lowell Gilmore Actor

Richard Carlson Actor

Robert Surtees Cinematographer

Stewart Granger

Herbert Lom Actor

James Mason Actor

Hugh McDermott Actor

Albert Lieven Actor

Richard Attenborough Actor

Trevor Howard Actor

Greer Garson Actor

Walter Pidgeon Actor

Errol Flynn Actor principal

Robert Young Actor

Statistics

Works: 10
Members: 71
Popularity: #245,552
Rating: 3.2

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 5

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