King Solomon's Treasure

King Solomon's Treasure

The story of a fantastic journey into the heart of Africa a century ago...

1979 · 88 min · ★ 4.9 · Fantasy, Adventure

Three adventurers lead an expedition into darkest Africa in search of the treasure of King Solomon, and on the way encounter hostile natives, volcanoes, dinosaurs and a lost Phoenician city ruled by a beautiful queen.

Directed by Alvin Rakoff · Written by Allan Prior

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