African Jim (1949)
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
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Daniel Adnewmah as Jim Twala |
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Dolly Rathebe as Judy |
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Dan Twala as Charlie |
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Samuel Maile as Pianist in club (as Sam Maile) |
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Woody Woodthorpe as Gang leader |
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Willie Nxumalo as Crook |
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Victor Mkize as Mkize |
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General Duze as Guitarist |
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Alfred Komo as Comedy dancer |
| Directing | Donald Swanson | Director |
| Production | Erica Rutherford | Producer |
| Camera | Ronnie Shears | Director of Photography |
| Art | Gloria Green | Set Designer |
| Sound | Ken Taylor | Sound |