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5.6 / 10 1h 28min

Adventure Drama

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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Review by user9163ayreb6s

Nigeria Better Under British Rule - Sanders of the River

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Review by PolarPolarBear

"Sandy the wise,Sandy the strong"...how embarrassing is that?

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Review by user3815i08xuje

The 'whiteman's burden' in turn of the century Nigeria

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Review by user203svs3p4xy

Paul Robeson as a tribal chief in Colonial Nigeria sings some songs and helps quell lawlessness.

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Review by SonicSardine

Paul Robeson Played a Good Part

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Review by user721l8hpg761

Africa in the movies, circa 1935

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Review by user328q88hc7g3

Propaganda film for colonialism

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Review by user5692sg04enj

The Blessings of the British Empire

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Review by user641vluktaqg

Lord Sandy bringing some order into the wildest darkness of Africa

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Review by user471r8qicny8

I Say Old Boy Isn't Paul Robeson A Great Singer Even When He's Singing About Killing His Neighbours

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Review by user8757hoopcir

Technically well made but its message about colonialism is no doubt disconcerting when seen today.

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Review by user366mz8iz5yo

Sanders of the River has the pleasure of bringing Paul Robeson and Nina Mae McKinney together

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Review by user3597s71p2zn

What colonialism looked like from a British perspective

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