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Song of Freedom
The Outstanding British Attraction and Star of the Year
6.0(8)19361h 13m
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.
- Director
- J. Elder Wills
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Cast
Paul Robeson
John 'Johnny' Zinga
Elisabeth Welch
Ruth Zinga
Esme Percy
Gabriel Donozetti
Robert Adams
Monty
James Solomon
Native Leader
Tony Wane
Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)
Ronald Simpson
Mr. Blane, the Pianist
George Mozart
Bert Puddick
Jenny Dean
Marian
Joan Fred Emney
Nell Puddick
Bernard Ansell
Sir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell)
Johnnie Schofield
Ambrose Manning
Trader
Arthur Elliott
- (as Honorable Arthur Eliot)
Cornelia Smith
Queen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith)
Sydney Benson
Gate-Keeper (uncredited)
Cathleen Cavanagh
Woman (uncredited)
Alf Goddard
Alf, the Bartender (uncredited)
Will Hammer
Potman (uncredited)
Arthur Williams
Endobo, the Witch Doctor
Crew
Directing
- J. Elder WillsDirector
- Arthur AlcottSecond Unit Director
Writing
- Philip LindsayWriter
- Fenn SherieAdaptation
- Ingram D'AbbesAdaptation
- Michael BarringerWriter
- Claude WallaceStory
- Dorothy HollowayStory
Production
- Will HammerProducer
- Henry PassmoreProduction Manager
Camera
- Harry RoseDirector of Photography
- Thomas GloverDirector of Photography
- Eric CrossDirector of Photography
Editing
- Arthur TavaresEditor
Sound
- Harold V. KingSound Engineer
- Eric AnsellMusic Director
Art
- J. Elder WillsAssistant Art Director
- Norman G. ArnoldArt Direction
Crew
- Jack BeaverAdditional Music