The Rose of Rhodesia
Genres
Overview
A man steals a huge diamond and sets off a chain of events that ends in tragedy for a Zulu prince.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
81 min
Release Date
1918-06-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Edna Flugrath
Rose Randall
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Chief Ushakapilla
M.A. Wetherell
Jack Morrell
Prince Yumi
Mofti, his son
Howard Wyndham
Fred Winters
Ralph Kimpton
C.I.D. detective
Walter Vernley
Thackeray Edwards
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