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"The film was credited by contemporary sources as being the first feature-length, color film written and played by Africans from all over the continent. The music was adapted from authentic African melodies by African-American James W. Owens and performed by a British orchestra accompanying choirs from Africa, Detroit and Michigan, according to contemporary articles. Modern European sources credit the film's direction to Hannen Foss, production supervision to Marion Clayton Anderson and add Kezia Fashina to the cast.