Jericho DVD (1937)

Jericho

1937

Overall rating: 2.5 out of 5

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Drama in which a First World War US soldier, forced to desert the army, finds a new life for himself in an African tribe. Corporal Jericho Jackson (Paul Robeson) is ordered to attend a court-martial after an unfortunate incident when he disobeyed a direct order to try and save a number of his comrades, only for his actions to lead to the death of a sergeant. Set to be executed, Jackson has no option but to flee across the sea to Morocco. There he discovers a culture that shows greater appreciation for him and the skills he has to offer, but will the might of the US Army threaten the happiness he finds?

Jericho details

Format:	U DVD
Starring:	Frederick Cooper, George Barraud, Frank Cram, Frank Cochrane, Henry Aubin, Lawrence Brown, Rufus Fennell, Ike Hatch, James Carew, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford, Kouka, John Laurie, Paul Robeson
Director:	Thornton Freeland
Genre:	Action/Adventure
Studio:	ODEON ENTERTAINMENT