Lost Horizon (1937)
At last! The masterpiece of America's foremost film genius blazes to the screen!
British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World War II are gathering, Shangri-La provides a seductive escape for the world-weary Conway.
Director: Frank Capra
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 132 min
Release Date: March 3, 1937
Cast
- Ronald Colman - Robert " Bob " Conway
- Jane Wyatt - Sondra Bizet
- Edward Everett Horton - Alexander P. " Lovey " Lovett
- John Howard - George Conway
- Thomas Mitchell - Henry Barnard
- Margo - Maria
- Isabel Jewell - Gloria Stone
- H.B. Warner - Chang
- Sam Jaffe - High Lama
- John Burton - Wynant (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Sidney Buchman (Screenplay)
- James Hilton (Novel)
- Robert Riskin (Screenplay)
Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography: Joseph Walker
Editing: Gene Havlick, Gene Milford
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: 普通话, English
Budget: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
Desert Island and Survival Stories, Desert Trek and Heat Exhaustion, Marooned on a Desert Island: Castaway Story, Survival in Nature, Mountain Climb and Storm Survival
Keywords
airplane, based on novel or book, himalaya mountain range, tibet, survival, airplane crash, shangri la
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lost Horizon about?
- British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World War II are gathering, Shangri-La provides a seductive escape for the world-weary Conway.
- Who directed Lost Horizon?
- Lost Horizon was directed by Frank Capra.
- Who stars in Lost Horizon?
- Lost Horizon stars Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, Edward Everett Horton, John Howard, Thomas Mitchell, Margo.
- How long is Lost Horizon?
- Lost Horizon has a runtime of 2h 12m (132 minutes).
- What genre is Lost Horizon?
- Lost Horizon is a Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Lost Horizon?
- Lost Horizon had a budget of $4M.
- Where was Lost Horizon produced?
- Lost Horizon was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Lost Horizon?
- The themes of Lost Horizon include: Desert Island and Survival Stories, Desert Trek and Heat Exhaustion, Marooned on a Desert Island: Castaway Story, Survival in Nature, Mountain Climb and Storm Survival.