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  Lost Horizon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lost Horizon (novel), the fantasy adventure novel by James Hilton
Lost Horizon (film), the 1937 film adaptation of the novel
Lost Horizon (1973 film), the 1973 remake of the 1937 film
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 Movie & Video Reviews: Lost Horizon
Even when set against the intellectual backdrop of the "let's break all the rules" mentality of the late '60s and early '70s, the concept for the 1973 remake of Lost Horizon just screamed box-office bomb.
Lost Horizon was filmed 25 years after he made that movie.
The original "Lost Horizon" was directed by the great Frank Capra and has become one of his lost films.
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 Lost Horizon (1937)
And the final image of John Howard struggling through the snows to return to Shangri-La have an epic quality of trying to regain a lost dream that are cinematically endearing.
Most versions of the film in existence today are the version that was re-edited for television which is missing 25 minutes of the original 132 minute release print.
In the 1980s a version was pieced together from various sources containing some of the lost footage as well as 7 minutes of scenes which are represented by stills overlaid with the complete soundtrack.
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 Movie Review - Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon, directed by Ross Hunter was more than just a movie; it was an experience, a passionate examination of life concepts and the selfish and materialistic way we choose to live our lives.
Lost Horizon was a gift to me very early in my life.
Cast away your doubts just long enough to enjoy the immense relief that somewhere there might be a better place and that someone some time had the insight and the foresight to bring it to the screen.
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 Amazon.com: Lost Horizon (1937) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Lost Horizon was remade, notoriously and hilariously, as a big-budget musical in 1973; it was a complete flop.
LOST HORIZON is a very special and very philosophical movie based on the James Hilton novel.
The lost world of Shangri-La is something different to everyone, and it's not always a land of bliss and happiness as you'll see.
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 James Hilton: Lost Horizon
James Hilton's Lost Horizon is assured a place in the annals of publishing history, not necessarily for its literary value, but for the simple fact that it was the first novel published in paperback in 1939 by Ian Ballantine.
The monks at Shangri-La believe in a philosophy which is a mix of Christianity as brought to the valley by the eighteenth century French priest Perrault (also the name of the French fabulist who compiled fairy tales such as "Sleeping Beauty") and the Buddhism which existed before Perrault's arrival.
Lost Horizon is the type of book written to make the reader think.
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 Lost Horizon - Found   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Produced in 1937 on a staggering $3 million budget (which was particularly extravagant for Columbia Pictures at that time), LOST HORIZON was a romantically-envisioned epic which covered a lot of ground from James Hilton's bestselling novel, but the book's status didn't ensure success for the film.
Mere economics was not the sole reason why LOST HORIZON was cut; with the start of World War II, the film's pacifistic themes were toned down in subsequent re-releases, and the movie's attitude towards the Chinese was also altered.
LOST HORIZON is now, as it was long ago, a tale not so much about Utopia as it is about inner peace.
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 Lost Horizon (1937)
Lost Horizon (1937) is a timeless, widely-acclaimed classic - a romantic fantasy and science-fiction adventure film, produced and directed by Frank Capra for Columbia Pictures.
Coming after the disillusionment of the 'Great War,' at the end of the long Depression and during a time of European Fascism and the Spanish Civil War, the escapist, life-affirming (and somewhat naive) film had an enormous impact on viewers - especially its depiction of a remote place where financial worries and wars were non-existent.
The film was remade as a colorful, big-budget musical - Lost Horizon (1973), with Charles Boyer as the High Lama, Peter Finch as Robert Conway, John Gielgud as Chang, Olivia Hussey as Maria, and Michael York as George Conway, with music by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
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 Cool Cinema Trash.com: Lost Hoizon (1973)
The James Hilton novel Lost Horizon was first adapted by Hollywood in 1937.
Lost Horizon has never been officially released on VHS or DVD in the U.S. In the early 90's Pioneer released a special edition laserdisc that reinstated several songs that had been cut from the film during its original theatrical release.
Lost Horizon is an undeniably insane experience that shouldn't be missed.
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 Is This A Lost Horizon?
America at the time was going through the difficult years of the Vietnam War, and perhaps this film bothered American society by showing human desperation during war and preaching the comprehension of and ability to believe in ideals for the promotion of peace and tolerance.
Compositions range from the typical musical song "Question Me An Answer" to "Lost Horizon," in which the message of James Hilton, the author of the book on which the film is based, is summarized: hope for the future and a purpose for human life lead to a better world.
By 1973, the musical was dead, and other examples of it during the '60s and '70s, even involving important authors, flopped.
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 Lost Horizon
Based on James Hilton’s romantic novel of the discovery of the lost valley of Shangri-La. This is the full-length, restored version.
Lost Horizon is the classic film adaptation of James Hilton’s romantic novel of paradise found and almost lost forever, written at a time when Europe was rearming for yet another world war.
Shangri-La was visited again, however, in one of the most disastrous remakes in cinematic history as a Burt Bacharach/Hal David musical in 1973.
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 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Lost Horizon at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
People who have never heard of author James Hilton or his book Lost Horizon will recognize the name of Shangri-La. Maybe from one of the movies — good (1937), so-so (1973), or the host of Really Bad Rip-Offs made in recent years.
Lost Horizon begins in 1932 at Templehof Airfield, Berlin, with the meeting of four Englishmen.
I first read Lost Horizon as a teenager, and instantly fell in love with the wit of the old Chinese lama, Chang.
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 LOST HORIZON
However, the true meaning of many of these implications is left up to the viewer's interpretation, particularly in the original 1937 (more on that in a moment).
Along with George Cukor's A Star Is Born, Lost Horizon was one of the first butchered Hollywood classics to receive the deluxe restoration treatment in the early 1980s.
Columbia's supplements for Lost Horizon easily justify purchasing this edition even for those who already have the laserdisc.
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 Lost Horizon (1973) Trivia -- notstarring.com
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 Amazon.com: Lost Horizon: Original Soundtrack (1973 Film): Music: Burt Bacharach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Speaking as a great Bacharach fan, Bacharach's score for the extremely misguided musical version of "Lost Horizon" is certainly not among his best work, and most of the vocals are are uninspired at best.
For all the folks trying to find a DVD of the 1973 musical Lost Horizon there are copies available on ebay.
I do prefer, largerly, the orchestrated+choral Bacharach versions, of "Lost Horizon", "I might have frighten her away" and "Reflections" which, unfortunately, are NOT available on CDs, they are only in a vinyl '70ies album.
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 1973 Lost Horizon movie - where can I buy this movie on VHS? - PointAsk Question   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
I have seen copies of the 1973 musical LOST HORIZION for sale on sites like e-bay and others.
The prices are very high and I would like a copy of this for my film collection.
PointAsk responses should never be used as a substitute for advice from a qualified professional.
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 Lost Horizon (1973 version) - Topic Powered by eve community
Lost Horizon (1973 version) - Topic Powered by eve community
Further to my previous query, all I want is a yes/no response.
I know I am probably the only person who wants to see it, which is a good enough reason for ignoring my enquiry (I suppose) but it would be nice to get some response from Film Four
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 Lost Horizon (1973)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Trivia: This film did so poorly at the box office, that many in film circles, it's known as "Lost Investment".
It is one of the few mainstream American films of the 1970s that has never been released on home video in the United States.
Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for Lost Horizon (1973)
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 Lost Horizon (1937) Trivia -- notstarring.com
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Something of a lost movie, Frank Capra?s classic LOST HORIZON has been undergoing a restoration for the last quarter of a century.
As it turns out, Jakra is compelled to return to the South Seas with Tama to obtain positive proof that she is indeed sole heir...
Frank Capra made a film version of "Lost Horizon" in 1937 starring Ronald Colman as protagonist Hugh Conway.
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 Lost Horizon (1973) Message Board
I have found a seller in USA (it is not allowed to promote other sites hier), and I've ordered from him before yesterday a Lost Horizont (1973)DVD.
I´m looking for the movie LOST HORIZONT produced by Ross Hunter and conducted by Burt Bacharach.
I live in Germany and I would be glad to receive a positiv answer.
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 Lost Horizon - Shangri La
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 Lost Horizon VHS
One of my favorite books growing up was James Hilton's classic 1933 book, "Lost Horizon", and I believe it motivated a great deal of my current wanderlust.
Even though I have had the misfortune of seeing the disastrous 1973 musical remake when I was young, the original 1937 film adaptation has been a film I have wanted to see for years, but for whatever reason, it was next to impossible to uncover.
Apparently, bastardized versions have shown up on TV through the years.
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 Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon is a fantasy adventure novel by James Hilton.
The book has been made into two films:
Another very different film with the same title Lost Horizon (2000)[?] has the original Spanish title La Cabecita rubia, and is the work of Argentinian director Luis Sampieri[?].
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 Lost Horizon - 1973 - Widescreen - Peter Finch, Liv Ullmann, Sally Kellerman, George Kennedy, John Gielgud
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I waited untill all confirmations arrived to inform you about it.
I sew this film in Sao Paulo (na rua Augusta) right after its premiere and it was never forgoten from me. Good Luck!
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