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.”
Paul Robeson,
Sidney Poitier
Added on HBO 2023-06-27, leaving 2024-10-01.
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Unscrupulously ambitious, Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and, through bluff and bravado, finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
Paul Robeson,
Dudley Digges,
Frank H. Wilson,
Fredi Washington,
Ruby Elzy,
George Haymid Stamper,
Billie Holiday
Added on HBO 2023-06-27, leaving 2024-10-01.
Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.
Irene Dunne,
Allan Jones,
Charles Winninger,
Paul Robeson,
Helen Morgan,
Helen Westley,
Queenie Smith
Added on HBO 2022-06-06.
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A documentary look at the confluence of the Red scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and better roles on radio, television, and stage. It begins in Harlem, measures the impact of Paul Robeson …
Morgan Freeman,
Rosetta LeNoire,
Dick Campbell,
Frederick O'Neal,
Ossie Davis,
Paul Robeson,
Joseph Wershba
Added on Starz 2021-05-03.
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