Adventure · Italy · 1957 · 1h 49m

Legend of the Lost

Legend of the Lost poster
Director
Henry Hathaway
Cast
John Wayne as Joe January Sophia Loren as Dita Rossano Brazzi as Paul Bonnard Kurt Kasznar as Prefect Dukas Sonia Moser as Girl Angela Portaluri as Girl
Crew
Jack Cardiff — Director of Photography Bert Bates — Editor Angelo Francesco Lavagnino — Original Music Composer Ben Hecht — Screenplay Robert Presnell Jr. — Screenplay Henry Hathaway — Producer
Tagline

Wayne Tangles with Loren...In the Adventure that's Hotter than 1000 Suns!

Synopsis

American ne'er-do-well Joe January is hired to take Paul Bonnard on an expedition into the desert in search of treasure.

Trailer Legend of the Lost — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
prostituteparent child relationshipgreedwildernesstreasure huntsahara desertlost citytechnirama
Key Collaborators
Henry Hathaway Director Jack Cardiff Director of Photography Bert Bates Editor Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Original Music Composer Ben Hecht Screenplay Robert Presnell Jr. Screenplay Henry Hathaway Producer Gaia Romanini Costume Design
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