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Fortune in Diamonds (1951)

Original title: The Adventurers

NR · 1951-03-07 · 1h 26m · EN
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As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.

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David MacDonaldDirector

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Jack HawkinsJack HawkinsPieter BrandtPeter HammondPeter HammondHendrik van ThaalDennis PriceDennis PriceClive HunterGrégoire AslanGrégoire AslanDominicCharles PatonCharles PatonBarmanSiobhán McKennaSiobhán McKennaAnne HunterBernard LeeBernard LeeO'ConnellMartin BoddeyMartin BoddeyChief EngineerRonald AdamRonald AdamVan ThaalPhilip RayPhilip Ray1st Man RestaurantWalter HorsbrughWalter Horsbrugh2nd Man RestaurantCyril ChamberlainCyril ChamberlainWaiter

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What is Fortune in Diamonds about?

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.

How long is Fortune in Diamonds?

Fortune in Diamonds has a runtime of 86 minutes.