Song of Freedom
1936 · J. Elder Wills · 73 min
The Outstanding British Attraction and Star of the Year
John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
Paul RobesonJohn 'Johnny' ZingaElisabeth WelchRuth Zinga
Esme PercyGabriel DonozettiRobert AdamsMontyJames SolomonNative LeaderTony WaneMandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)Ronald SimpsonMr. Blane, the Pianist
George MozartBert PuddickJenny DeanMarianJoan Fred EmneyNell PuddickBernard AnsellSir James Pyrie (as Bernard Ansell)
Johnnie SchofieldAmbrose ManningTraderArthur Elliott- (as Honorable Arthur Eliot)Cornelia SmithQueen Zinga (as Miss C. Smith)
