Fortune in Diamonds (1951)

Fortune in Diamonds (1951) poster

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.

Director: David MacDonald
Genre: Adventure
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Cedric Thorpe Davie
Cinematography: Oswald Morris
Editing: Vladimir Sagovsky
Production: Mayflower Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

adventurer

More Films by Director: David MacDonald
More Films in Genre: Adventure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fortune in Diamonds about?
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.
Who directed Fortune in Diamonds?
Fortune in Diamonds was directed by David MacDonald.
Who stars in Fortune in Diamonds?
Fortune in Diamonds stars Dennis Price, Jack Hawkins, Siobhán McKenna, Peter Hammond, Grégoire Aslan, Charles Paton.
How long is Fortune in Diamonds?
Fortune in Diamonds has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
What genre is Fortune in Diamonds?
Fortune in Diamonds is a Adventure film.
Where was Fortune in Diamonds produced?
Fortune in Diamonds was produced in United Kingdom.