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...Brynner and another $2,000,000 were hurled into the breach, along with 3,000 soldiers-including almost the entire Spanish corps of cavalry. But all King's horses and all King's men couldn't put the pieces together again...
...Bible story (7 Kings 10:1-13) the personal relation between Solomon (Brynner) and Sheba (Gina Lollobrigida) is mercifully accomplished in a clause: "And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, what soever she asked . . ." In the film version this statement is generously translated into two hours of full-color, wide-screen lust, in which all of Solomon's love affairs are lumped into one. In the case of Solomon (700 wives, 300 concubines) this makes quite a lump, but Lollobrigida does her breasty best to fill the part...
...Lollos about "altogether in the altogether" and slinks around in the usual Oriental undies, looking as if she had dressed herself with an airbrush, flaring her nostrils and moaning: "Geeve heem to me. I want heem at my feet." Brynner tries hard to keep up, but he lacks Gina's natural bounce as a performer - and besides, his most photogenic feature is concealed by a wig. But he does manage to draw the biggest laugh in the picture when he remarks, as the camera turns to see what he claims to see in Gina: "Behind those lovely eyes...
...Sound and the Fury. A laundered but effective version of Faulkner's novel about a hard man (Yul Brynner) and a wild, bewildered girl (Joanne Woodward) who fight each other and the genteel Southern decay around them as well...
...Sound and the Fury. A laundered but effective version of Faulkner's novel about a hard man (Yul Brynner) and a wild, bewildered girl (Joanne Woodward) who fight each other as well as the genteel Southern decay around them...