| Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Saul J. Turell | 
| Written by | Saul J. Turell | 
| Produced by | Jessica Berman Saul J. Turell[1] | 
| Starring | Paul Robeson Sidney Poitier | 
| Edited by | Donald P. Finamore | 
| Distributed by | Janus Films | 
| Release date | 
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| Running time | 30 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist is a 1979 American short documentary film directed by Saul J. Turell.[2] In 1980, it won an Oscar at the 52nd Academy Awards for Documentary Short Subject.[3] It was released alongside Robeson's other films on a Criterion Collection box set in 2007.[4][5]
Cast
- Paul Robeson as himself (archive footage)
- Sidney Poitier as narrator (voice)
- Margaret Webster as herself - director of Othello (voice, uncredited, and archive footage)
References
- ↑ William Shatner and Persis Khambatta present Documentary Oscars in 1980-Oscars on YouTube
- ↑ Criterion Channel
- ↑ 1980|Oscars.org
- ↑ Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist|The Criterion Collection
- ↑ Amazon.com: Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist (Body and Soul / Borderline / The Emperor Jones / Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist / Sanders of the River / Jericho / The Proud Valley / Native Land) (The Criterion Collection)
External links
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