African Jim (1949)

Directed by Donald Swanson50mDrama,Music

Jim decides to leave his tribal area to seek his fortune in Johannesburg. As soon as he arrives, three gangsters mug him. When he regains consciousness, a friendly night watchman takes care of him. With the watchman's help, Jim gets a job in a nightclub as a waiter.

Year
1949
Country
ZA
Language
English
Release date
23 October 1949
TMDB
9.0 (1)
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D
Daniel Adnewmah
Jim Twala
Dolly Rathebe
Dolly Rathebe
Judy
D
Dan Twala
Charlie
S
Samuel Maile
Pianist in club (as Sam Maile)
W
Woody Woodthorpe
Gang leader
W
Willie Nxumalo
Crook
V
Victor Mkize
Mkize
G
General Duze
Guitarist
A
Alfred Komo
Comedy dancer

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