Lost Horizon (1937)

  • NR
  • 03/02/1937 (US)
  • Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Romance
  • 2h 12m

At last! The masterpiece of America's foremost film genius blazes to the screen!

Overview

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.

Frank Capra

Director

Robert Riskin

Screenplay

Sidney Buchman

Screenplay

James Hilton

Novel

Cast

Ronald Colman's headshot

Ronald Colman

Robert " Bob " Conway
Jane Wyatt's headshot

Jane Wyatt

Sondra Bizet
Edward Everett Horton's headshot

Edward Everett Horton

Alexander P. " Lovey " Lovett
John Howard's headshot

John Howard

George Conway
Thomas Mitchell's headshot

Thomas Mitchell

Henry Barnard
Margo's headshot

Margo

Maria
Isabel Jewell's headshot

Isabel Jewell

Gloria Stone
H.B. Warner's headshot

H.B. Warner

Chang

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