Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist DVD


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Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist movie was released Feb 13, 2007 by the Criterion Collection studio. All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson was a towering figure and a trailblazer many times over. Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist video He made perhaps his biggest impact, however, in the medium of film. Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist film The son of an escaped slave, Robeson managed to become a top-billed movie star around the world during the time of Jim Crow America, always striving to use film to educate viewers about equality, democracy, and the rights of workers. ...See Full Description

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CD Universe Part number	7348222
Studio	Criterion Collection
Orig Year	1925
Catalog number	1676
Discs	4
Release Date	Feb 13, 2007
Rating	Not Rated
Running Time	105 Minutes
Movie Details	B&W and Color; 4-Disc Set

Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist DVD Features

DVD Features: 4-Disc Set Full Frame - 1.33 Audio: Mono 1.0 - English Subtitles - English - Closed Captioned Disc 1: THE EMPEROR JONES (1933)/PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST (1979) Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary: Jeffrey C. Stewart Featurette: 1. "His Artistry and Legacy" - Interviews with Ruby Dee, James Earl Jones, William Greaves, and others 2. "Robeson on Robeson" - Interview with Paul Robeson, Jr. Disc 2: SANDERS OF THE RIVER (1935)/JERICHO (1938) Additional Release Material: Featurette: "True Pioneer: The British Films of Paul Robeson" - Interviews with Paul Robeson, Jr., Stephen Bourne, and Ian Christie & Film Clips from SONG OF FREEDOM (1936), KING SOLOMON'S MINES (1937), and BIG FELLA (1938). Disc 3: BODY AND SOUL (1925)/BORDERLINE (1930) Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary: Oscar Micheaux; Pearl Bowser Disc 4: THE PROUD VALLEY (1940)/NATIVE LAND (1942) Additional Release Material: Featurette: "The Story of NATIVE LAND" - Interview with Tom Hurwitz Interviews: Paul Robeson - 1958, Pacifica Radio