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

Crew

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