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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Plot: 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. ”
Release Date: Monday, October 29 1979
44 years ago
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Portrait of Paul RobesonPaul Robeson
Paul Robeson would have been no older than
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as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Fri, Apr 08 1898 –
Fri, Jan 23 1976
Portrait of Sidney PoitierSidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier was
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as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Fri, Jan 07 2022

Crew

Portrait of Saul J. TurellSaul J. Turell
Saul J. Turell was
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as 'Director, Writer'
Thu, Jan 20 1921 –
Thu, Apr 10 1986
Portrait of Jessica BermanJessica Berman
Jessica Berman was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Donald P. FinamoreDonald P. Finamore
Donald P. Finamore was
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as 'Editor'
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