Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist.

A collection of feature films that starred Paul Robeson, plus one short documentary narrated by Sidney Poitier.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976, Murphy, Dudley, 1897-1968, Turell, Saul J., 1921-1986, Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951, Macpherson, Kenneth, Korda, Zoltan, 1895-1961, Freeland, Thornton, 1898-1987, Tennyson, Pen, 1912-1941, Hurwitz, Leo T., 1909-1991, Strand, Paul, 1890-1976
Language:English
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Subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2007], ©2007.
Series:Criterion collection ; 369--373.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description:4 videodiscs (approximately 586 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (76 pages, illustrations).
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • [Disc 1] Icon. The Emperor Jones (1933, 76 min., directed by Dudley Murphy) ; Paul Robeson: Tribute to an artist (1979, 29 min., directed by Saul J. Turell)
  • [Disc 2] Outsider. Body and soul (1925, 79 min., directed by Oscar Micheaux) ; Borderline (1930, 75 min., directed by Kenneth Macpherson)
  • [Disc 3] Pioneer. Sanders of the river (1935, 87 min., directed by Zoltan Korda) ; Jericho (1937, 75 min., directed by Thornton Freeland)
  • [Disc 4] Citizen of the world. The proud valley (1940, 77 min., directed by Pen Tennyson) ; Native land (1942, 88 min., directed by Leo Hurwitz and Paul Strand)