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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Oct 29, 1979 · 30m
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Documentary

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This Academy Award-winning documentary short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces the career of Paul Robeson through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, “Ol’ Man River.”

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Paul Robeson
Himself (archive footage)
Sidney Poitier
Narrator (voice)
Directed by Saul J. Turell

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Released
Original language
EN
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Country
US
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