

Adventure · Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson
Bosambo
Paul Robeson
Bosambo


Leslie Banks
Leslie Banks
R.G. Sanders
Leslie Banks
R.G. Sanders


Nina Mae McKinney
Nina Mae McKinney
Lilongo
Nina Mae McKinney
Lilongo
Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran
Lieutenant Tibbets
Robert Cochran
Lieutenant Tibbets


Martin Walker
Martin Walker
J. Ferguson
Martin Walker
J. Ferguson
Tony Wane
Tony Wane
King Mofolaba
Tony Wane
King Mofolaba


Marqués De Portago
Marqués De Portago
Farini
Marqués De Portago
Farini


Eric Maturin
Eric Maturin
Smith
Eric Maturin
Smith


Allan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes
Father O'Leary
Allan Jeayes
Father O'Leary


Charles Carson
Charles Carson
Governor of the Territory
Charles Carson
Governor of the Territory
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