Posted by Jerry King from pb78.krakow.ppp.tpnet.pl on December 20, 2000 at 14:26:02:
In Reply to: King Solomon's Mines posted by MK on December 19, 2000 at 19:35:13:
The Chamberlain version is a tongue-in-cheek copy of Indy, more of a spoof of Haggard's novel than an actual adaptation; the two older versions are both more serious and closer to the novel's plot. The best way is to read the original and watch all three movies.