Rhodes of Africa
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.
Rhodes of Africa (1936)
Berthold Viertel
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom
Ratings
TMDB users
7.5/10
2 votes
Rating consensus
75/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~75/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Walter Huston
Cecil John Rhodes
Oskar Homolka
Ohm Paul Kruger
Basil Sydney
Dr. Jim Jameson
Peggy Ashcroft
Anna Carpenter
Frank Cellier
Barney Barnato
Renee De Vaux
Mrs. Paul Kruger
Bernard Lee
Cartwright
Percy Parsons
Hendricks
Lewis Casson
Rev. Charles Helm
Ndaniso Kumala
King Lobengula
Ndanisa Kumalo
King Lobengula (as Ndanisa Kumalo of Matabele Land)
Miles Malleson
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Rhodes of Africa (1936)
Berthold Viertel
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