Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

American singer, actor, and political activist (1898–1976)

Paul Leroy Robeson was an American bass-baritone concert artist, actor, professional football player, and activist who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political stances.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 20 films (1928–1977) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 33 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1928 Borderline Museum of Modern Art 60 16mm B&W silent
1930 Borderline Kenneth Macpherson 63 min B&W
1933 The Emperor Jones Film Images 72 16mm B&W sound
1933 The Emperor Jones. united artists 9 reels 16mm B&W sound
1935 Sanders Of The River unknown 98 min 16mm B&W sound
1935 SANDERS OF THE RIVER Zoltan Korda 98 min B&W
1935 SANDERS OF THE RIVER. London Film Productions Ltd. 10 reels B&W
1936 Show boat Films inc. 110 mi 16mm B&W sound
1936 Song of Freedom. J. Elder Wills 80 min 16mm B&W sound
1937 Big Fella J. Elder Wills B&W
1937 Jericho Thornton Freeland
1937 KING SOLOMON'S MINES. Gaumont British Picture Corp. of America 8 reels B&W
1941 Land Of Liberty. ▶ Cecil B. DeMille 10 reels 16mm B&W sound
1942 Native land Museum of Modern Art 88 16mm B&W sound
1942 Native Land. Paul Strand, Leo Hurwitz 105 min B&W
1942 Tales Of Manhattan. Julien Duvivier 10663 ft. B&W
1977 Tallest Tree in Our Forest Part 1 ▶ Gil Noble 1600 Color
1977 Tallest Tree in Our Forest Part 2 ▶ Gil Noble 1600 Color
1977 Tallest Tree in Our Forest Part 3 ▶ Gil Noble 12:00 Color
Dark Sands 8 reels 16mm Sound