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  • Old Bones of the River (1938)
  • 90 min | Comedy
Old Bones of the River (1938)
90 min | Comedy

In this British comedy, a professor travels up river in Africa to open schools. But his new pupils are not receptive and when the commander of the local base succumbs to malaria, he takes on his duties too. Aided by the crew of the boat he...See moreIn this British comedy, a professor travels up river in Africa to open schools. But his new pupils are not receptive and when the commander of the local base succumbs to malaria, he takes on his duties too. Aided by the crew of the boat he arrived on he starts collecting taxes from the locals! Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Marriott Edgar (dialogue) | Val Guest (dialogue) | J.O.C. Orton (scenario) | Edgar Wallace (characters)
Cinematographer
Arthur Crabtree (photography)
Editors
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Updated Dec 31, 1938

Release date
Dec 1938 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Will Hay
Prof. Benjamin Tibbetts Prof. Benjamin Tibbetts   See fewer
Moore Marriott
Jerry Harbottle Jerry Harbottle   See fewer
Graham Moffatt
Albert Brown Albert Brown   See fewer
Robert Adams
Bosambo Bosambo   See fewer
Jack London
M'Bapi M'Bapi   See fewer
Wyndham Goldie
Commissioner Sanders Commissioner Sanders   See fewer
Jack Livesey
Capt. Hamilton Capt. Hamilton   See fewer
Western Brothers
The Voice of Reproach (as The Western Brothers) The Voice of Reproach (as The Western Brothers)   See fewer
Christopher Cozier
Native Child (uncredited) Native Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Cozier
Native Child (uncredited) Native Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Cozier
Nativer Child (uncredited) Nativer Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Cozier
Native Child (uncredited) Native Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Napoleon Florent
Chief Tahiti (uncredited) Chief Tahiti (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Todd
Extra in crowd scene (uncredited) Extra in crowd scene (uncredited)   See fewer
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