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17 March 1973 (USA)
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Come to Shangri La! more
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This retelling of the classic tale of James Hilton's Utopian lost world plays out uneasily amid musical production numbers and Bacharach pop music...
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Eleven Gay Historical Figures Worthy of the "Milk" Treatment
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Great Music
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Peter Finch | ... | Richard Conway |
 | Liv Ullmann | ... | Catherine |
 | Sally Kellerman | ... | Sally Hughes |
| George Kennedy | ... | Sam Cornelius |
 | Michael York | ... | George Conway |
 | Olivia Hussey | ... | Maria |
| Bobby Van | ... | Harry Lovett |
| James Shigeta | ... | Lenn's brother |
 | Charles Boyer | ... | The High Lama |
 | John Gielgud | ... | Chang |
| Kent Smith | ... | Bill Fergunson |
| John Van Dreelen | ... | Dr. Verden |
| Larry Duran | ... | Asian pilot |
| Miiko Taka | ... | Nurse |
| Tybee Brascia |
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150 min (original release)
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Color (Metrocolor)
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2.20 : 1 more
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70 mm 6-Track (70 mm prints) |
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Originally, there was a fertility dance number, but it was cut from the final print because preview audiences laughed at it.
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Miscellaneous: The library at Shangri-La is supposed to be a repository for the world's great literature. There is a number of "Readers Digest Condensed Books" on its shelves.
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[considering possible reasons why their plane has been hijacked]
Sam Cornelius: For good measure, they've got two journalists and - by his own account - a famous comedian.
Harry Lovett: Very funny. But what about you, Cornelius? Maybe they want you? Who are you?
Sam Cornelius: I'm somebody flying in a strange plane with a lunatic pilot and I'm trying to find out why - that's who I am!
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Sam Cornelius: For good measure, they've got two journalists and - by his own account - a famous comedian.
Harry Lovett: Very funny. But what about you, Cornelius? Maybe they want you? Who are you?
Sam Cornelius: I'm somebody flying in a strange plane with a lunatic pilot and I'm trying to find out why - that's who I am!
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Edited into Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
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THE THINGS I WILL NOT MISS
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This movie is one on the forgotten musicals. The Burt Bacharach-Hal David music alone is worth the price of the film. Almost all reviewers say it is a bomb, but after seeing it three times it grows on you. The music is TERIFFIC!