Sanders of the River(1935)
He Breaks Loose in the Jungle!
Sanders of the River Synopsis
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.
Sanders of the River (1935) is a adventure and drama film directed by Zoltan Korda, released on May 10, 1935 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney and Robert Cochran. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Zoltan Korda
- Writers:
- Jeffrey Dell, Lajos Biró, Lajos Biró
- Producers:
- Alexander Korda
- Cinematographer:
- Osmond Borradaile
- Composer:
- Michael Spolianski
- Production:
- London Films Productions, London Films
- Status:
- Released
Sanders of the River Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Robeson
as Bosambo
Leslie Banks
as R.G. Sanders
Nina Mae McKinney
as Lilongo
- Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran
as Lieutenant Tibbets
Martin Walker
as J. Ferguson
- Tony Wane
Tony Wane
as King Mofolaba
Marqués De Portago
as Farini
Eric Maturin
as Smith
Allan Jeayes
as Father O'Leary
Charles Carson
as Governor of the Territory
- Richard Grey
Richard Grey
as Captain Hamilton
Key crew
Directed by Zoltan Korda, written by Jeffrey Dell, Lajos Biró and Lajos Biró, produced by Alexander Korda.
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Sanders of the River Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 13 ratings.
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Sanders of the River – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sanders of the River online?
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Sanders of the River (1935) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Sanders of the River?
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The main cast of Sanders of the River (1935) includes Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Cochran and Martin Walker. The film was directed by Zoltan Korda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sanders of the River released?
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Sanders of the River was released on May 10, 1935 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Sanders of the River worth watching?
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Sanders of the River (1935) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.