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Sanders of the River (1935)

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Release Date: Jun 26, 1935 Wide

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Based on the book by Edgar Wallace and produced by London Film Productions, the adventure drama Sanders of the River is an Imperialist propaganda film about British Colonial rule in Africa. Leslie Banks plays Commissioner "Lord Sandy" Sanders, who maintains British rule over the N'Gombi district of Nigeria. The fugitive Bosambo (Paul Robeson) helps out Sanders by humiliating the evil Chief Mofolaba (Tony Wane). Sanders then recognizes Bosambo as chief of the Ochuri people and peace is maintained

Unrated, 1 hr. 20 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure

Directed By: Zoltan Korda

In Theaters: Jun 26, 1935 Wide

Cast

Paul Robeson
Bosambo
Leslie Banks
R.G. Sanders
Nina Mae McKinney
Lilongo
Robert Cochran
Tibbets
Martin Walker
Ferguson
Richard M. Grey
Hamilton
Tony Wane
King Mofolaba
Marquis de Portago
Farini
Eric Maturin
Smith
Allan Jeayes
Father O'Leary
Charles Carson
Governor of the Territo...
Bertrand Frazer
Makara
Orlando Martins
K'Lova
John Charles Thomas
Obiboo

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