Poster of Song of Freedom

Song of Freedom

Plot: John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots
Release Date: Sunday, August 16 1936
88 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Paul RobesonPaul Robeson
Paul Robeson was
38 in Song of Freedom
as 'John 'Johnny' Zinga'.
Fri, Apr 08 1898 –
Fri, Jan 23 1976
Portrait of Elisabeth WelchElisabeth Welch
Elisabeth Welch was
32 in Song of Freedom
as 'Ruth Zinga'.
Wed, Jan 27 1904 –
Tue, Jul 15 2003
Portrait of Esme PercyEsme Percy
Esme Percy was
49 in Song of Freedom
as 'Gabriel Donozetti'.
Mon, Aug 08 1887 –
Mon, Jun 17 1957
Portrait of Robert AdamsRobert Adams
Robert Adams was
30 in Song of Freedom
as 'Monty'.
Mon, Jan 01 1906 –
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Portrait of James SolomonJames Solomon
James Solomon was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Native Leader'.
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Portrait of Tony WaneTony Wane
Tony Wane was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)'.
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Portrait of Ronald SimpsonRonald Simpson
Ronald Simpson was
39 in Song of Freedom
as 'Mr. Blane, the Pianist'.
Sun, Sep 27 1896 –
Mon, Sep 23 1957
Portrait of George MozartGeorge Mozart
George Mozart was
72 in Song of Freedom
as 'Bert Puddick'.
Mon, Feb 15 1864 –
Wed, Dec 10 1947
Portrait of Jenny DeanJenny Dean
Jenny Dean was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Marian'.
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Portrait of Joan Fred EmneyJoan Fred Emney
Joan Fred Emney was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Nell Puddick'.
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Portrait of Bernard AnsellBernard Ansell
Bernard Ansell was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Sir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell)'.
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Portrait of Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofield
Johnnie Schofield was
47 in Song of Freedom
Sat, Mar 09 1889 –
Fri, Sep 09 1955
Portrait of Ambrose ManningAmbrose Manning
Ambrose Manning was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Trader'.
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Portrait of Arthur ElliottArthur Elliott
Arthur Elliott was
>> in Song of Freedom
as '- (as Honorable Arthur Eliot)'.
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Portrait of Cornelia SmithCornelia Smith
Cornelia Smith was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Queen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith)'.
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Portrait of Sydney BensonSydney Benson
Sydney Benson was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Gate-Keeper (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Cathleen CavanaghCathleen Cavanagh
Cathleen Cavanagh was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Alf GoddardAlf Goddard
Alf Goddard was
39 in Song of Freedom
as 'Alf, the Bartender (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 28 1896 –
Mon, Feb 23 1981
Portrait of Will HammerWill Hammer
Will Hammer was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Potman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Arthur WilliamsArthur Williams
Arthur Williams was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Endobo, the Witch Doctor'.
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Crew

Portrait of J. Elder WillsJ. Elder Wills
J. Elder Wills was
36 in Song of Freedom
as 'Director, Assistant Art Director'
Thu, Apr 26 1900 –
Thu, Dec 31 1970
Portrait of Harry RoseHarry Rose
Harry Rose was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Thomas GloverThomas Glover
Thomas Glover was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Eric CrossEric Cross
Eric Cross was
34 in Song of Freedom
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, May 31 1902 –
Mon, Mar 01 2004
Portrait of Arthur AlcottArthur Alcott
Arthur Alcott was
42 in Song of Freedom
as 'Second Unit Director'
Fri, Jul 20 1894 –
Sat, Jan 04 1986
Portrait of Eric AnsellEric Ansell
Eric Ansell was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Music Director'
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Portrait of Philip LindsayPhilip Lindsay
Philip Lindsay was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Michael BarringerMichael Barringer
Michael Barringer was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Will HammerWill Hammer
Will Hammer was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Arthur TavaresArthur Tavares
Arthur Tavares was
52 in Song of Freedom
as 'Editor'
Thu, Jan 10 1884 –
Thu, May 27 1954
Portrait of Jack BeaverJack Beaver
Jack Beaver was
36 in Song of Freedom
as 'Additional Music'
Tue, Mar 27 1900 –
Tue, Sep 10 1963
Portrait of Harold V. KingHarold V. King
Harold V. King was
28 in Song of Freedom
as 'Sound Engineer'
Sun, Nov 03 1907 –
Fri, May 22 1959
Portrait of Dorothy HollowayDorothy Holloway
Dorothy Holloway was
38 in Song of Freedom
as 'Story'
Mon, Mar 07 1898 –
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Portrait of Ingram D'AbbesIngram D'Abbes
Ingram D'Abbes was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Adaptation'
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Portrait of Claude WallaceClaude Wallace
Claude Wallace was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Story'
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Portrait of Norman G. ArnoldNorman G. Arnold
Norman G. Arnold was
43 in Song of Freedom
as 'Art Direction'
Mon, Sep 19 1892 –
Sat, Dec 07 1963
Portrait of Fenn SherieFenn Sherie
Fenn Sherie was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Adaptation'
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Portrait of Henry PassmoreHenry Passmore
Henry Passmore was
>> in Song of Freedom
as 'Production Manager'
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