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1936

Song of Freedom

Directed by J. Elder Wills
The Outstanding British Attraction and Star of the Year

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.

Duration

1h 13m

Released

August 16, 1936

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5.6

Rating7

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Cast20

  • Paul Robeson
  • Elisabeth Welch
  • Esme Percy
  • Robert Adams
  • James Solomon
  • Tony Wane
  • Ronald Simpson
  • George Mozart
  • Jenny Dean

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