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Lost Horizon (1937)

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Lost Horizon is a 1937 film in which a group of travelers find a utopian society in the Himalayan mountains. The film is based upon the James Hilton Lost Horizon|novel of the same name. It stars Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, John Howard (American actor)|John Howard, Margo, Thomas Mitchell (actor)|Thomas Mitchell, Edward Everett Horton, Isabel Jewell, H.B. Warner, and Sam Jaffe (actor)|Sam Jaffe.

The film was adapted by Sidney Buchman (uncredited) and Robert Riskin, and directed by Frank Capra. The Streamline Moderne sets were by Stephen Goosson.

It was remake|remade as a musical in 1973, in which Shangri-La was strangely reminiscient of Gilligan's Island.



  • Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture (nomination)

  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor (nomination) - H. B. Warner


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Category:1937 films
Category:Frank Capra films
Category:Best Picture Oscar Nominee
Category:Best Supporting Actor Oscar Nominee (film) <!-- H.B. Warner -->

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Last Modified:   2005-04-13


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