Lost Horizon

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Lost Horizon is a classic 1937 fantasy-adventure film directed by Frank Capra, renowned for its depiction of the utopian lamasery of Shangri-La.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf adventure film
fantasy film
film
academyAward Academy Award for Best Art Direction
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
academyAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Art Direction
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Original Score
surface form: Academy Award for Best Score

Academy Award for Best Sound
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Recording

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
authorOfSourceWork James Hilton
basedOn Lost Horizon (novel)
blackAndWhite true
castMember Edward Everett Horton NERFINISHED
H. B. Warner
Jane Wyatt
Ronald Colman
Sam Jaffe
Thomas Mitchell
character High Lama
Robert Conway
cinematographer Joseph Walker
composer Dimitri Tiomkin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Frank Capra
distributor Columbia Pictures
distributorRegion United States theatrical release
editor Gene Havlick
Gene Milford NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
filmFormat 35 mm
genre adventure
fantasy
influenced popularization of the concept of Shangri-La
leadActor Ronald Colman
narrativeLocation Tibetan Himalayas
notableFor depiction of the utopian lamasery of Shangri-La
originalLanguage English
producer Frank Capra
Harry Cohn
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
publicationTypeOfSourceWork novel
publicationYearOfSourceWork 1933
releaseYear 1937
remadeAs Lost Horizon (1973 film)
runtime approximately 132 minutes (original cut)
screenwriter Robert Riskin
setting Shangri-La
settingDescription utopian lamasery in the Himalayas

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subject surface form: Sondra Bizet
this entity surface form: Lost Horizon (1937 film)
Frank Capra directed Lost Horizon
subject surface form: Sondra Bizet
this entity surface form: Lost Horizon (1937 film)
Jane Wyatt notableWork Lost Horizon
Robert Riskin notableWork Lost Horizon
Ronald Colman notableWork Lost Horizon