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Winning a Continent

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Calorie Rating: 76
Released: 1916-12-14
Running Time: 54 Minutes
Studios: African Film Productions Ltd,


This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1838 Battle of Blood River, where a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus.

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Cast

Dick Cruikshanks
Character: Piet Retief
Caroline Frances Cooke
Character: Lenie Retief
Jackie Turnbull
Character: Piet Retief Junior

Bobby Rowson
Character: Willie van Rensburg
Stephen Ewart
Character: Gen. Pretorius
M.A. Wetherell
Character: Karel Landman

Mabel Rushton
Character: Mrs. Landman
Edna Flugrath
Character: Johanna Landman
Julius Royston
Character: Louis Perreira

Charles Kitts
Character: José Diaz
William Harbord
Character: Willem Faber
Helene Morris
Character: Mrs. Faber

Holger Petersen
Character: Jan Faber
Wyrley Birch
Character: Rev. Francis Owen(as E. Wyrley Birch)
Violet Dickens
Character: Mrs. Owen

Leon Morris
Character: Maritz
Eileen Gerard
Character: Jane Bird
N. Turnbull
Character: Mrs. Halley

Stephanus Maré
Character: Charl Cilliers
H.J. Hamlin
Character: Rev. Erasmus Smit(as Halford Hamlin)
Norman H Lee
Character: Rev. Daniel Lindley

A.O. Glisson
Character: Rev. Venables
Tom Zulu
Character: Dingaan
Goba
Character: Sobuza

Martha Rowson
Character: Katje Faber
Percy Marmont
Character: Horseman (uncredited)


Production and Crew

J. Humphrey
Director of Photography