Livingstone aka Bula Matari is a 1925 British silent biographical film produced, directed by and starring M.A. Wetherell in the title role. It also starred Molly Rogers and Henry Walton. It depicts the life of the African missionary David Livingstone including his efforts to end slavery and bring education in Africa and his celebrated meeting with Henry Morton Stanley.
Cast
- M.A. Wetherell - David Livingstone
- Molly Rogers - Mary Moffat
- Henry Walton - Henry Morton Stanley
- Reginald Fox - Gordon Bennett
- Douglas Cator - Robert Moffatt
- Simeon Stuart - Neil Livingstone
- Blanche Graham - Queen Victoria
- Douglas Peirce - Livingstone, as a child
References
- p. 526 The Illustrated London News, Volume 177, Issue 1 Illustrated London News & Sketch Limited, 1930
- BFI.org
External links
- Livingstone at IMDb
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- 1925 films
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- Cultural depictions of David Livingstone
- Cultural depictions of Henry Morton Stanley
- Cultural depictions of Queen Victoria on film
- British silent feature films
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- 1920s English-language films
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