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Watusi

Watusi

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 25, 1959

Runtime

1h 25m

Genres

Adventure

User Score

57%

Original Title

Watusi

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Kurt Neumann

Budget

$485,000

Revenue

$1,545,000

Description

Following WWI, fortune hunter Allen Quartermain's son Harry travels to Africa to search for King Solomon's mines. He dons a special medallion given by his father from the Watusi tribe, who guard the mines. Along the way, Harry and his friend Rick meet and take with them Erica, daughter of a missionary killed by a local tribe.