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Legend of the Lost (1957)

★ 6.1Approved109 minDirector: Henry Hathaway

1957 film

Legend of the Lost is a 1957 Italian-American adventure film produced and directed by Henry Hathaway, shot in Technirama and Technicolor by Jack Cardiff, and starring John Wayne, Sophia Loren, and Rossano Brazzi. The location shooting for the film took place near Tripoli, Libya.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Legend of the Lost about?
Legend of the Lost (1957) — Paul Bonnard arrives in Timbuktu in search of a guide to escort him into the Sahara desert. American Joe January takes the job despite misgivings about Bonnard's plans. Dita, a prostitute who has been deeply moved by what appears to be Bonnard's spiritual nature, follows the two
Is Legend of the Lost based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Legend of the Lost scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.