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Sanders of the River

5.619351h 28mUMovieAdventureDrama

A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a loyal native chief.

DirectorZoltan Korda
ProducerAlexander Korda

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Cast · Directed by Zoltan Korda

PRPaul Robeson
Paul Robeson
Bosambo
LBLeslie Banks
Leslie Banks
R.G. Sanders
NMNina Mae McKinney
Nina Mae McKinney
Lilongo
RC
Robert Cochran
Lieutenant Tibbets
MWMartin Walker
Martin Walker
J. Ferguson
TW
Tony Wane
King Mofolaba
MPMarqués De Portago
Marqués De Portago
Farini
EMEric Maturin
Eric Maturin
Smith
AJAllan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes
Father O'Leary
CCCharles Carson
Charles Carson
Governor of the Territory
RG
Richard Grey
Captain Hamilton

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