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1979

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

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.”

Credits

Posters

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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) international poster - US
US international
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) character poster - US
US character
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) teaser poster - US
US teaser
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) imax poster - US
US imax

Awards

1 win, 1 nomination
Won Best Documentary Short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist 1979

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