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Rhodes (1936)
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90 min | Biography

Rhodes (1936)

Approved

90 min | Biography

This rousing adventure film tells the true story of Cecil Rhodes, a diamond miner who helped found the South African colonies.

Directors

Berthold Viertel | Geoffrey Barkas (exteriors: South Africa)

Writers

Leslie Arliss (adaptation) | Michael Barringer (adaptation) | Miles Malleson (dialogue) | Sarah Gertrude Millin (book "Rhodes")

Cinematographers

S.R. Bonnett (photography: S. Africa) | Bernard Knowles (photography: studio)

Editor

Derek N. Twist (as D.N. Twist)

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Updated Feb 20, 1936

Release date

Feb 20, 1936 (United States)

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Walter Huston Cecil John Rhodes Cecil John Rhodes See fewer	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Oscar Homolka Paul Kruger Paul Kruger See fewer	The Seven Year Itch (1955)
Basil Sydney Dr. Jim Jameson Dr. Jim Jameson See fewer	Hamlet (1948)
Frank Cellier Barney Barnato Barney Barnato See fewer	The 39 Steps (1935)
Peggy Ashcroft Anna Carpenter Anna Carpenter See fewer	A Passage to India (1984)
Renee De Vaux Mrs. Kruger Mrs. Kruger See fewer	A Hundred Years Old (1938)
Percy Parsons Hendricks Hendricks See fewer	The Good Companions (1933)
Bernard Lee Cartwright Cartwright See fewer	Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Lewis Casson Rev. Charles Helm Rev. Charles Helm See fewer	Saint Joan (1946)
Ndanisa Kumalo King Lobengula (as Ndanisa Kumalo of Matabeleland) King Lobengula (as Ndanisa Kumalo of Matabeleland) See fewer	Rhodes (1936)
Felix Aylmer Johannesburg Diplomat (uncredited) Johannesburg Diplomat (uncredited) See fewer	Hamlet (1948)
Diana de Vaux Sara (uncredited) Sara (uncredited) See fewer
Victor Fairley Official Announcing 'Diamond Rush' (uncredited) Official Announcing 'Diamond Rush' (uncredited) See fewer	Gypsy (1936)
Leo Genn Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Quo Vadis (1951)
Ernest Jay Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
Allan Jeayes Kruger's Minister (uncredited) Kruger's Minister (uncredited) See fewer	The Four Feathers (1939)
Sam Livesey Johannesburg Diplomat (uncredited) Johannesburg Diplomat (uncredited) See fewer	Young Woodley (1930)
Glennis Lorimer Cartwright's Fiancee (uncredited) Cartwright's Fiancee (uncredited) See fewer	Ask a Policeman (1939)
Miles Malleson Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
George Merritt Bearded Messenger (uncredited) Bearded Messenger (uncredited) See fewer	Clouds Over Europe (1939)
Bernard Miles Observer at Card Game (uncredited) Observer at Card Game (uncredited) See fewer	The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Julien Mitchell Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	The Sea Hawk (1940)
Frederick Piper Expectant Father (uncredited) Expectant Father (uncredited) See fewer	Fly Away Peter (1948)
John Turnbull Company Director (uncredited) Company Director (uncredited) See fewer	The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
Percy Walsh Company Director (uncredited) Company Director (uncredited) See fewer	Me and Marlborough (1935)