Dr. Jim Jameson — Rhodes of Africa Character Profile

About Dr. Jim Jameson

Leader of the armed incursion attempting to provoke Rhodes into signaling for military action. His raid involves hidden ammunition disguised as oil tanks, which is intercepted, leading to Rhodes's resignation to prevent a wider war.

Character Facts

Played by

Basil Sydney

Appears in

Rhodes of Africa (1936)

Role

Supporting

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• Cecil John Rhodes (Walter Huston)
• Ohm Paul Kruger (Oskar Homolka)
• Anna Carpenter (Peggy Ashcroft)
• Barney Barnato (Frank Cellier)
• Mrs. Paul Kruger (Renee De Vaux)
• Cartwright (Bernard Lee)
• Hendricks (Percy Parsons)
• Rev. Charles Helm (Lewis Casson)
• King Lobengula (Ndaniso Kumala)
• King Lobengula (as Ndanisa Kumalo of Matabele Land) (Ndanisa Kumalo)
• Minor Role (uncredited) (Miles Malleson)
• Cartwright's fiancee (Glennis Lorimer)