Song of Freedom (1936)

1h 20min | Drama | Aug 16, 1936 | Released

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

Producer: Will Hammer

Writer(s):

Story: Dorothy Holloway Claude Wallace

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Cast (19 Members)

Gabriel Donozetti

John 'Johnny' Zinga

Monty

Bert Puddick

Alf, the Bartender (uncredited)

Ronald Simpson

Mr. Blane, the Pianist

Ruth Zinga

Potman (uncredited)

Native Leader

Marian

Nell Puddick

Sir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell)

Sydney Benson

Gate-Keeper (uncredited)

Tony Wane

Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)

Ambrose Manning

Trader

Arthur Elliott

- (as Honorable Arthur Eliot)

Cornelia Smith

Queen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith)

Cathleen Cavanagh

Woman (uncredited)

Arthur Williams

Endobo, the Witch Doctor

Esme Percy Gabriel Donozetti

Paul Robeson John 'Johnny' Zinga

Robert Adams Monty

George Mozart Bert Puddick

Alf Goddard Alf, the Bartender (uncredited)

Ronald Simpson Mr. Blane, the Pianist

Elisabeth Welch Ruth Zinga

Will Hammer Potman (uncredited)

James Solomon Native Leader

Jenny Dean Marian

Joan Fred Emney Nell Puddick

Bernard Ansell Sir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell)

Sydney Benson Gate-Keeper (uncredited)

Tony Wane Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)

Ambrose Manning Trader

Arthur Elliott - (as Honorable Arthur Eliot)

Cornelia Smith Queen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith)

Cathleen Cavanagh Woman (uncredited)

Arthur Williams Endobo, the Witch Doctor

Crew (18 Members)

Additional Music

Sound Engineer

Story

Story

Music Director

Director of Photography

Arthur Tavares

Editor

Arthur Alcott

Second Unit Director

J. Elder Wills

Assistant Art Director

Eric Cross

Director of Photography

Adaptation

Adaptation

Writer

Writer

Producer

Director of Photography

Norman G. Arnold

Art Direction

Henry Passmore

Production Manager

Jack Beaver Additional Music

Harold V. King Sound Engineer

Dorothy Holloway Story

Claude Wallace Story

Eric Ansell Music Director

Thomas Glover Director of Photography

Arthur Tavares Editor

Arthur Alcott Second Unit Director

J. Elder Wills Assistant Art Director

Eric Cross Director of Photography

Ingram D'Abbes Adaptation

Fenn Sherie Adaptation

Michael Barringer Writer

Philip Lindsay Writer

Will Hammer Producer

Harry Rose Director of Photography

Norman G. Arnold Art Direction

Henry Passmore Production Manager

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Song of Freedom (1936)

1h 20min | Drama | Aug 16, 1936 | Released

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