Song of Freedom
J. Elder Wills1936-08-16
The Outstanding British Attraction and Star of the Year
5.6
73 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Paul Robeson | John 'Johnny' Zinga | Unowned |
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Elisabeth Welch | Ruth Zinga | Unowned |
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Esme Percy | Gabriel Donozetti | Unowned |
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Robert Adams | Monty | Unowned |
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James Solomon | Native Leader | Unowned |
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Tony Wane | Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto) | Unowned |
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Ronald Simpson | Mr. Blane, the Pianist | Unowned |
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George Mozart | Bert Puddick | Unowned |
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Jenny Dean | Marian | Unowned |
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Joan Fred Emney | Nell Puddick | Unowned |
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Bernard Ansell | Sir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell) | Unowned |
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Johnnie Schofield | Unowned | |
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Ambrose Manning | Trader | Unowned |
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Arthur Elliott | - (as Honorable Arthur Eliot) | Unowned |
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Cornelia Smith | Queen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith) | Unowned |
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Sydney Benson | Gate-Keeper (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Cathleen Cavanagh | Woman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Alf Goddard | Alf, the Bartender (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Will Hammer | Potman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Arthur Williams | Endobo, the Witch Doctor | Unowned |