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Summary:

Sanders of the river: Commissioner Sanders, representative of the British Crown, puts down a bloody rebellion and re-establishes harmony for the pro-Bristish river people in this tale of adventure in West Africa.
Jericho: a soldier flees to France during WWI when he accidentally causes the death of his sergeant and is sentenced to death for his murder!

Table of Contents:

• Sanders of the river (1935) / Zoltan Korda (87 min.)
• Jericho (1937) / Thornton Freeland (75 min.)

Contributors:

Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976

Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956

Banks, Leslie, 1890-1952

McKinney, Nina Mae, 1912-1967

Wane, Tony

Wallace, Edgar, 1875-1932

Korda, Zoltan, 1895-1961

Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966

Wilcoxon, Henry, 1905-1984

Princess Koyka

Brown, Lawrence

Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 1896-1965

Carew, James

Fennel, Rufus

Freeland, Thornton, 1898-1987

Image Entertainment (Firm)

Janus Films

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
In English.

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Sanders of the river [by Wallace, E.]

Related Series:

Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist

Criterion collection; [volume] 372

Subjects:

Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976

African Americans — Drama

African Americans

Genres:

Motion pictures

Feature films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Drama

System Details:

DVD; Dolby digital mono., Dolby digital stereo.

Performers:

Cast: Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Tony Wane "Sanders of the river". Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Princess Kouka, Lawrence Brown, Wallace Ford, Eslanda Robeson, James Carew, Rufus Fennel "Jericho".

General Notes:

Special feature: True Pioneer: the British films of Paul Robeson, a new video program with Paul Robeson Jr. and film historians Stephens Bourne and Ian Christie, including film clips from Song of freedom (1936), King Solomon's mine (1937), and Big Fella (1937).
Title from container.
Videodisc release of the 1935 "Sanders of the river" and 1937 "Jericho" films.
For special features see interactive menus.

Audience:

Not rated.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 152 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; monochrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

PIO DVD

ISBNs:

1934121223
9781934121221

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 9781934121221
Publisher Number, Criteron Collection: CC1679D

OCLC Numbers:

1053061297
85852013 [Invalid]