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The Song of Freedom |
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The Song of Freedom - 1936 | 80 mins | Drama | B&WThe Production TeamDirector: J. Elder Wills. Producer: Fraser Passmore. Script: Fenn Sherrie, Ingram D'Abbes, Michael Barringer and Philip Lindsay. Cinematography: Eric Cross. |
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The CastPaul Robeson - John 'Johnny' Zinga Elisabeth Welch - Ruth Zinga Esme Percy - Gabriel Donizetti Robert Adams - Monty James Solomon - Native Leader Ecce Homo - Toto Mandingo Ronald Simpson - Mr. Blane, the Pianist George Mozart - Bert Puddick Jenny Dean - Marian |
Plot SynopsisThe Song of Freedom starred Paul Robeson, fresh from his success in Sanders of the River and here playing the African slave who becomes a well-known popular singer and returns to his native land to save his people from the power of the witch doctors. Will Hammer himself, as well as George Mozart, appeared in a supporting role. |
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