Solomon and Sheba (1959)

Near death King David has a vision that his poet son Solomon should succeed him rather than hotheaded Adonijah Furious Adonijah departs the court swearing he will become king Other rulers are concerned that Solomons benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical polytheistic kingdoms The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit