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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist: Directed by Saul J. Turell. With Sidney Poitier, Paul Robeson, Margaret Webster. The life of actor and activist Paul Robeson.
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- Documentary, Short, Biography
- Saul J. Turell
- 1979-10
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist is a 1979 American short documentary film directed by Saul J. Turell. In 1980, it won an Oscar at the 52nd Academy Awards for Documentary Short Subject. It was released alongside Robeson's other films on a Criterion Collection box set in 2007.
Saul J. Turell's Academy Award-winning documentary short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces his career through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, "Ol' Man River."
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Jul 12, 2021 · Saul J. Turell's Academy Award-winning documentary short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces his career through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, "Ol' Man River."
- 29 min
- 2104
- Shadows of the Dark
Watch Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist with a subscription on Max. Filmmaker Saul J. Turell profiles early 20th-century American singer Paul Robeson. Sidney Poitier narrates.
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- Saul J. Turell
- Documentary
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.”
Saul J. Turell's Academy Award-winning documentary short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces his career through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, "Ol' Man River."
