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The Rose of Rhodesia
The Rose of Rhodesia

THE ROSE OF RHODESIA

Die Rose von Rhodesia

Directed by Harold M. Shaw
South Africa, 1918
Silent, Drama

Synopsis

This film involves the theft of a diamond from a Rhodesian mining concern. The diamond is called ‘the rose of Rhodesia’, but Rose is also the name of a prospector’s daughter, whose attractions, first to the diamond thief, and secondly to a missionary’s son, account for the melodrama.

Synopsis

This film involves the theft of a diamond from a Rhodesian mining concern. The diamond is called ‘the rose of Rhodesia’, but Rose is also the name of a prospector’s daughter, whose attractions, first to the diamond thief, and secondly to a missionary’s son, account for the melodrama.