Review of King Solomon's Mines (1950) by Cody F — 02 Nov 2008

Rather flat and prodictable. The studio certainly didn't use Deborah Kerr's full potential.

This review of King Solomon's Mines (1950) was written by Cody F on 02 Nov 2008.

King Solomon's Mines has generally received positive reviews.

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