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Fortune in Diamonds (1951)

Directed by David MacDonald

Overview

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.

Rated NR | Length 86 minutes

Actors

Dennis Price | Jack Hawkins | Siobhán McKenna | Peter Hammond | Grégoire Aslan | Charles Paton | Bernard Lee | Ronald Adam | Martin Boddey | Philip Ray | Walter Horsbrugh | Cyril Chamberlain | Dido Plumb