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Commissioner R.G. Sanders:
Ten years ago, when we went upstream, we couldn't stay on the deck of a ship. When we got near the shore, a shard of arrows poured on us. All over the territory, the same thing. War, killing, torture. No woman dared leave her village and no man could sleep safely in his house. J. Ferguson:
And yet, crossing the territories now is just as safe as crossing Londontown. Commissioner R.G. Sanders:
Oh, much safer! No traffic
Ten years ago, when we went upstream, we couldn't stay on the deck of a ship. When we got near the shore, a shard of arrows poured on us. All over the territory, the same thing. War, killing, torture. No woman dared leave her village and no man could sleep safely in his house. J. Ferguson:
And yet, crossing the territories now is just as safe as crossing Londontown. Commissioner R.G. Sanders:
Oh, much safer! No traffic
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Do you know that 10 years ago when we went upstream
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we couldn't stay on the deck of the ship
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When we got near the shore a shower of arrows poured on us
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All over the territory the same thing
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War killing torture
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No woman dared leave her village
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And no man could sleep safely in his hut
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And yet crossing the territory now is just as safe as crossing London town
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Oh much safer No traffic
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Movie Summary
A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a loyal native chief.
