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When Bosambo's wife Lilongo ( Nina Mae McKinney) is kidnapped, the chief tracks down her kidnappers. Captured by them, he is saved by a relief force commanded by Sanders. Bosambo kills King Mofolaba and is subsequently named by Sanders as the King of the Peoples of the River.
Sanders of the River: Directed by Zoltan Korda. With Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Cochran. 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.
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- Adventure, Drama, Music
- Zoltan Korda
- 1935-06-26
In N'Gombi, Nigeria, British District Commissioner R.G. Sanders (Leslie Banks) oversees various tribes. Discovering that a Liberian native, Bosambo (Paul Robeson), has been acting as chief...
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- Zoltan Korda
- Adventure
- Paul Robeson
5.00 · 3 Ratings · published 2015 · 2 editions. This boxed set includes 9 African adventure novels…. Want to Read. Rate it: Sanders of the River, The People of the River (The Commissioner Sanders Stories), The River of Stars, Bosambo of the River, Bones (Sanders of the River ...
Sanders of the River. Seeking out new avenues for his artistry, Paul Robeson moved his family to London in 1928. During the next twelve years, he headlined six British films, pioneering uncharted territory for black actors and reaching a level of prominence unthinkable in Hollywood.
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8 de ago. de 2015 · Bosambo was too good a sportsman to leave his persecutors at peace. There can be little doubt that the Kroo insurrection, which cost the Liberian Government eight hundred and twenty-one pounds sixteen shillings to suppress, was due to the instigation and assistance of Bosambo.
Based on an Edgar Wallace short story, Sanders of the River (1935) (aka Bosambo) is a melodrama of warring tribal chieftains in British colonial Nigeria and the white territorial commissioner who oversees them.
