African Jim (1949)
1949 · 0h 50m · Drama, Music
Genres: Drama, 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.
Director: Donald Swanson
Cinematography: Ronnie Shears
Cast
Daniel Adnewmah as Jim TwalaDolly Rathebe as JudyDan Twala as CharlieSamuel Maile as Pianist in club (as Sam Maile)Woody Woodthorpe as Gang leaderWillie Nxumalo as CrookVictor Mkize as MkizeGeneral Duze as GuitaristAlfred Komo as Comedy dancerMore like this
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