... has failed’, as the press presented Palaver as part of a broader attempt to rehabilitate ... ’, Bioscope, 9 September 1926, 23.

‘Palaver’, Bioscope, 23 September 1926, 37-38.

Holbrook ...

... crowds watch. This is followed by the 'Great Palaver of Head Chiefs' on the polo ground, ... Coast Legislative Council, before attending a palaver of the Head Chiefs of the Western ... Africans, most notably at the Great Palaver of the Head Chiefs. The commentary ...

... and response to Africa within British cinema, as it preceded prominent fictional representations – such as Nionga (1925) and Palaver (1926) – and the high-profile releases of the 1930s. Furthermore, it marked an attempt to ...

... staged drama and location shooting that is consistent with imperial films of the late silent and early sound eras, such as Palaver (Barkas, 1925) and Sanders of the River (Korda, 1935). However unlike other films in this genre, Rhodes ...

... , 1924), and had worked with Colonial governments overseas (for example with the Nigerian Government in the production of Palaver, 1926). While the company was widely praised for its productions, which the Imperial Institute said were &lsquo ...