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Basic facts

Original title Native Land
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Dialogue

Cast

Paul Robeson
berättare/sångare

Fred Johnson
Fred Hill, bonde

Mary George
Freds hustru

John Rennick
Freds son

Amelia Romano
fönsterputsare

Houseley Stevenson
vit skördearbetare

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Working title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Film Editor
Commentary
Production Assistant
Conductor
Assistant Film Editor
Sound Editor
Narrator

Cast

Paul Robeson berättare/sångare
Fred Johnson Fred Hill, bonde
Mary George Freds hustru
John Rennick Freds son
Amelia Romano fönsterputsare
Houseley Stevenson vit skördearbetare
Louis Grant svart skördearbetare
James Hanney Mack, fackordföranden
Howard da Silva Jim, meddelaren
Art Smith Harry Carlisle, vice ordföranden
Richard Bishop spionchefen
Tom Pedi Harry, mannen som hjälper sköterskan
Bert Conway medlem
Charles Jordan kontaktmannen
Vaughn King Mary, Macks hustru
Robert Strauss Frank Mason, handlare
Dolores Cornell flickan med ballongen
John Marley (as John Marlieb) banditen med kofot
Clancy Cooper talaren vid Whiteys begravning
Tom Connors jr. (as Tom Connors) Joseph Shoemaker
Virginia Stevens Whiteys änka
Harry Wilson Eugene Poulnot
Charles Webber (as Reverend Charles Webber) prästen
George Jacobson den döde Whitey
- Bortklippta i den slutliga filmen:
Karl Malden gangster
Martin Ritt gangster

Companies

Production Company Frontier Films, Inc.
Other Company Times Wide World (stillbilder)
International News (stillbilder)

Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2194 meter
Length in minutes 80 min


Production location

USA 1938 1941

Release dates

First showing 1942-05-11 USA 80 min
TV showing 1972-07-30 TV2 Sweden 77 min
Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia 1995-04-12

Soundtrack listing

Original title Native Land
Composer Isaak O. Dunaevskij
Singer Paul Robeson


Original title American Day
Composer Marc Blitzstein
Lyrics Marc Blitzstein
Singer Paul Robeson


Original title Dusty Sun


Original title Which Side Are You On?
Lyrics Florence Reece (1931)


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2370


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2370


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 3
Album No



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