Watusi (1959)
Guardians of King Solomon's Mines!
85 min
Following WWI, fortune hunter Allen Quartermain's son Harry travels to Africa to search for King Solomon's mines. He dons a special medallion given by his father from the Watusi tribe, who guard the mines. Along the way, Harry and his friend Rick meet and take with them Erica, daughter of a missionary killed by a local tribe.
- Release date
- March 25, 1959
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $485,000
- Box office
- $1,545,000
Trailer
Cast
- George Montgomery as Harry Quartermain
- Taina Elg as Erica Neuler
- David Farrar as Rick Cobb
- Rex Ingram as Umbopa
- Dan Seymour as Mohamet
- Robert Goodwin as Jim-Jim
- Anthony M. Davis as Amtaga
- Paul Thompson as Gagool
- Harold Dyrenforth as Wilhelm von Kentner
- Charles Swain as M'ban
Crew
- Kurt Neumann · Director
- James Clavell · Writer
- H. Rider Haggard · Writer
- Al Zimbalist · Producer
- Harold E. Wellman · Cinematographer
- William B. Gulick · Editor