Song of Freedom
1936 · Movie · 77 min · ★ 6.0
A black London docker becomes a famous opera singer in this stirring musical drama starring Paul Robeson
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Details
- Years
- 1936
- Release date
- 1936-08-16
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 77 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (8 votes)
Themes
- africa
- musical
- primitive civilisation
- singer
- 18th century
- slave trade
- 19th century
- returning to roots
- 20th century
Cast & crew
Paul Robeson
as John 'Johnny' Zinga
- EW
Elisabeth Welch
as Ruth Zinga
Esme Percy
as Gabriel Donozetti
- RA
Robert Adams
as Monty
- JS
James Solomon
as Native Leader
- TW
Tony Wane
as Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)
- RS
Ronald Simpson
as Mr. Blane, the Pianist
George Mozart
as Bert Puddick
- JD
Jenny Dean
as Marian
- JE
Joan Fred Emney
as Nell Puddick
Directed by J. Elder Wills