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Song of Freedom (1936)

August 16, 1936 (GB) Drama, Music • 73m

Overview

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.

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Top Billed Cast

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson

John 'Johnny' Zinga

Esme Percy
Esme Percy

Gabriel Donozetti

James Solomon
James Solomon

Native Leader

Tony Wane
Tony Wane

Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)

Ronald Simpson
Ronald Simpson

Mr. Blane, the Pianist

George Mozart
George Mozart

Bert Puddick

Joan Fred Emney
Joan Fred Emney

Nell Puddick

Bernard Ansell
Bernard Ansell

Sir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell)

Arthur Elliott
Arthur Elliott

- (as Honorable Arthur Eliot)

Cornelia Smith
Cornelia Smith

Queen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith)

Sydney Benson
Sydney Benson

Gate-Keeper (uncredited)

Cathleen Cavanagh
Cathleen Cavanagh

Woman (uncredited)

Alf Goddard
Alf Goddard

Alf, the Bartender (uncredited)

Will Hammer
Will Hammer

Potman (uncredited)

Arthur Williams
Arthur Williams

Endobo, the Witch Doctor

Crew
Fenn Sherie
Fenn Sherie

Adaptation

Harry Rose
Harry Rose

Director of Photography

Thomas Glover
Thomas Glover

Director of Photography

Eric Cross
Eric Cross

Director of Photography

Norman G. Arnold
Norman G. Arnold

Art Direction

Henry Passmore
Henry Passmore

Production Manager

Arthur Alcott
Arthur Alcott

Second Unit Director

J. Elder Wills
J. Elder Wills

Assistant Art Director

Harold V. King
Harold V. King

Sound Engineer

Jack Beaver
Jack Beaver

Additional Music

Eric Ansell
Eric Ansell

Music Director



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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