Sanders of the River Desert Island Films

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Infobase, film distributor.

Desert Island Films (Firm)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History.

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.).

Motion pictures.

Genre:

Internet videos

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 28 min., 2 sec)) sound

Distribution:

New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2019

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Desert Island Films, [1935]

Language Note:

Closed-captioned

System Details:

Streaming video file

System requirements: FOD playback platform

video file

Summary:

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 without approval, Sanders nevertheless is impressed by Bosambo's skills and allows him to remain chief. With Sanders' aid, Bosambo holds off an attack by rebel Mofolaba, and for the next five years peace reigns at the river. However, when Sanders heads to England to marry, Mofolaba returns, vowing revenge

Contents:

Sanders of the River (28:02);

Notes:

Originally released by Desert Island Films, 1935

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2019

Title from distributor's description

OCLC:

1127945290

Publisher Number:

189475 Infobase

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license