film "Sanders of the River"

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"Sanders of the River" is a 1935 British colonial adventure film best known today for featuring Paul Robeson in a prominent early screen role.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British film
adventure film
black-and-white film
film
authorOfSourceWork Edgar Wallace
basedOn Sanders of the River
surface form: Sanders of the River by Edgar Wallace
character Bosambo
Commissioner Sanders
cinematographyBy Georges Périnal NERFINISHED
colorProcess monochrome
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Zoltan Korda
distributor United Artists
editedBy Charles Crichton
era 1930s British cinema
filmingLocation Nigeria
United Kingdom
format black-and-white
genre adventure film
colonial film
hasTheme colonialism
imperialism
race relations in the British Empire
leadActor Leslie Banks
Paul Robeson
medium theatrical film
musicBy Miklós Rózsa
notableFor early prominent screen role of Paul Robeson
notableReception later criticized for its pro-colonial stance
originalLanguage English
partOf British Empire adventure cycle
portrays British colonial rule in Africa
producer Alexander Korda
productionCompany London Film Productions
publicationYear 1935
releaseDate 1935-04-15
runtime 98 minutes
screenwriter Arthur Wimperis
Lajos Bíró
setting colonial Nigeria
stars Leslie Banks
Martin Walker
Morris Harvey
Nina Mae McKinney
Paul Robeson
Robert Alexander Cochran
surface form: Robert Cochran

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Paul Robeson notableWork film "Sanders of the River"
Sanders of the River adaptedAs film "Sanders of the River"
this entity surface form: Sanders of the River (1935 film)