The Adventurers (1951)

- Directed by
- David MacDonald
- Genre
- treasure hunt film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
After the Boer War, a group of men travel into the South African veldt to search for diamonds. They undertake this journey together, facing the challenges of the wilderness.
breezyadventurousclassicsteadyearnestoutdoorsylight-hearted
What happens
The Adventurers is a 1951 British adventure film directed by David MacDonald and starring Dennis Price, Jack Hawkins, Peter Hammond. In the wake of the Boer War several men journey into the South African veldt in search of diamonds. It was also known as Fortune in Diamonds, The Great Adventure and The South African Story. It was one of a series of movies made by the British film industry after World War Two which were set (and filmed) in the dominions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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