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FILM - Song of Freedom





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Episode Details

(1936, UK,  English|Italian, drama|music, b&w,)
Dir.: J. Elder Wills. Writers: Claude Wallace (story "The Kingdom of Zinga"), Dorothy Holloway (story "The Kingdom of Zinga"). Cast: Paul Robeson, Elizabeth Welch, Esme Percy.

A black British dockworker named Johnny Zinga becomes a famous singer and learns that he is the rightful king of the African island of Casanga.