Film · 1936

Rhodes of Africa

Name: Rhodes of Africa
Director: Berthold Viertel
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1936-06-30

90 min · Directed by Berthold Viertel

Drama History

7.52
ratings

Rhodes of Africa is a 1936 British biographical film charting the life of Cecil Rhodes. It was directed by Berthold Viertel and starred Walter Huston, Oskar Homolka, Basil Sydney and Bernard Lee.

Cast

Walter Huston

Cecil John Rhodes

Oskar Homolka

Ohm Paul Kruger

Basil Sydney

Dr. Jim Jameson

Peggy Ashcroft

Anna Carpenter

Frank Cellier

Barney Barnato

R

Renee De Vaux

Mrs. Paul Kruger

Bernard Lee

Cartwright

Percy Parsons

Hendricks

Lewis Casson

Rev. Charles Helm

N

Ndaniso Kumala

King Lobengula

N

Ndanisa Kumalo

King Lobengula (as Ndanisa Kumalo of Matabele Land)

Miles Malleson

Minor Role (uncredited)

G

Glennis Lorimer

Cartwright's fiancee

Crew

Director: Berthold Viertel
Writer: Michael Barringer, Leslie Arliss
Editor: Derek N. Twist
Cinematography: Bernard Knowles, S.R. Bonnett
Art Direction: Oscar Friedrich Werndorff
Sound: Peter Birch
Costume: Joe Strassner

Details

Studios: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Release: June 30, 1936

Themes

biography

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