Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979)

Name: Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1979-10-29
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Paul Robeson, Sidney Poitier

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.”