Pioneer
Subtitle: Sanders of the river; Jericho
Contributors: Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956; Banks, Leslie, 1890-1952; 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
Series: Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist; Criterion collection -- 372
Publisher: Criterion Collection
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Irvington, NY]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9781934121221
Subjects: Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; African Americans; Drama
Other titles: Sanders of the river; Jericho
Description: 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!
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.

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".

Not rated.

DVD; Dolby digital mono., Dolby digital stereo.

Subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Table of contents: title: Sanders of the river (1935) / Zoltan Korda (87 min.); title: Jericho (1937) / Thornton Freeland (75 min.)