Paul Robeson Movies
- 1932
Black and White
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The film addresses issues of racism in the Jim Crow American South. Themes of racial injustice, racial violence, working-class solidarity dominate...
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- 2006
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
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An impressive roster of celebrities -- including Lili Taylor, Paul Robeson, Sarah Jones, Brian Jones, John Sayles and Wallace Shawn -- lend their...
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- 1942
Native Land
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By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage...
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- 1973
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
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In the second film, the author tells about the struggle of blacks for the right to feel equal with all US citizens. Commentary of the mayor of Cairo,...
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- 1998
Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am
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A famed athlete, linguist, scholar, lawyer, actor, singer and activist, Paul Robeson left behind an irreplaceable legacy in American life. Friends,...
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- 1925
Body and Soul
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A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from, the owner of a gambling house, and...
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- 1977
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
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A detailed biography of famed singer, actor, athlete and activist Paul Robeson. Complete with several interviews and footage of concerts and film...
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- 1951
South Africa Uncensored
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In 1951, the Council on African Affairs produced a twenty-two minute agitprop documentary film about apartheid in South Africa, narrated by Paul...
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- 2017
Britain on Film: Black Britain
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Featuring footage spanning from 1901 to 1985, this little-seen footage has been found from all across the UK. This programme allows an exploration...
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- 1954
Song of the Rivers
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An allegorical documentary about the workers of the world, whose common destinies and hopes for peace are symbolically united by the rivers that run...
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- 1991
The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes
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A film about the destruction of the Jewish intelligentsia - from the defeat of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee to the “Doctors’...
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- 1979
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
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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...
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- 1947
Easy to Get
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U.S. Army training film about avoiding venereal disease, intended primarily for Black servicemen.
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- 1990
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
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Biographical notes on the American singer, actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson (1898-1976). At the height of his fame and skill,...
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- 2007
Fred Baker - filmmaker
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The house he lived In: A conversation with Fred Baker (1932-2011) filmmaker , director , screenwriter , film producer, actor and jazz musician. A...
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