Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

1979 NR 30m 7.5

The life of actor and activist Paul Robeson.

An examination of the life of actor and singer Paul Robeson, from his first major triumphs on the stage in the 1920s through his gradually increasing social activism in the 1930s and 1940s, leading to his controversial performances in Eastern Europe in the 1940s in which he performed communist anthems and criticized American social conditions.


Info about Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Studio(s): Janus Films

Originally Released: Oct 29, 1979

Production Country: United States

Genres: Biography, Documentary, Short, Music