Tuesday, September 6, 2011

LOST HORIZON - 1937

 

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LOST HORIZON - 1937

Director:  Frank Capra
Stars: Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt and Edward Everett Horton
Original Music by: Dimitri Tiomkin

SYNOPISIS:
British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash land in the Himalayas, and are rescued by the people of the mysterious, Eden-like 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.

TAGLINES:

  • Millions to make it ! . . . Two years in production ! . . . The best seller that set a new style in romance floods the screen with splendour and drama surpassing Frank Capra's greatest past achievements. "Mr Deeds" and "It Happened One Night".
  • At Last ! . . . The Masterpiece Of America's Foremost Film Genius Blazes To The Screen !
  • Frank Capra's Mightiest Production
  • Mightiest of all motion pictures!
  • Frank Capra's greatest production!
  • Mightiest entertainment in all screen history!

RELEASE DATES:

USA 2 March 1937 (Los Angeles) (premiere)
USA 2 March 1937 (San Francisco, California) (premiere)
USA 3 March 1937 (New York City, New York)
USA 10 March 1937 (Los Angeles, California)

TECHNICAL SPECS:

Runtime: 132 min (original version)   | USA: 118 min (general release version)
Sound Mix: Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)
Colour: Black and White
Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1

:LOST HORIZON TITLE SCREEN

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