Some of the backgrounds are unconvincing and it's clear that only the stand-ins got to film in Africa, but it mostly looks good. Highlights include Robeson's duetting on Climbing High with an echo of himself, the mad witch deciding who lives or dies, and of course the volcanic finale . Script adapt . A.R. Rawlinson, Charles Bennett, Ralph Spence. Ivor Novello's romantic musical is brought to the screen with ageing couple Anna Neagle and Errol Flynn in the leads.
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One of the only grown-up sex comedies of the fifties, this features G rard Philipe in his only English film, and Valerie Hobson in her last. Script adapt . Hugh Mills, Ren Cl ment, Raymond Queneau. British spy gets involved with the Russian Revolution and a beautiful Countess. Korda threw all he had at this tosh including stars Robert Donat and Marlene Dietrich.