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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

7.2 30 mins Documentary   1979
Director(s): Saul J. Turell

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.”

Casts of Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Paul Robeson

as Himself (archive footage)

Sidney Poitier

as Narrator (voice)

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