Film

Lost Horizon

Release year

1937

Synopsis

British diplomat Robert Conway 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. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World War II are gathering, Shangri-la provides a seductive escape for the world-weary Conway.

Directed by

Frank Capra

Cast

Ronald Colman
Jane Wyatt
Edward Everett Horton
John Howard
Thomas Mitchell
Margo

Poster artist

Eric Rohman