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Lost Horizon (1937, Drama, 1930s, Plane Crash, Capra, Materialism, Adaptation)
PLOT: British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) and a small group of civilians crash land in the Himalayas, and are rescued by the people of the mysterious, Eden-like valley of Shangri-la. Robert finds love amongst the valley's natives when he meets Sondra (Jane Wyatt), who helps him to let go of the materialistic necessities of the world. Robert's brother John however, wants nothing more than to find his way home. Directed by Frank Capra. AUTHOR: James Hilton
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