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6.0Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in cities and towns across the U.S. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another (Lowell Sherman). Sherman is shot onstage as part of a comedy bit, and it is assumed that Jolson is guilty of putting the bullet in the gun.
Released: 1930-03-2684 minDir: Michael CurtizMusic, Comedy
Cast
- Al Jolson as Al Fuller
- Louise Dresser as Mother Fuller
- Lois Moran as Nora Meadows
- Lowell Sherman as Billy West
- Hobart Bosworth as Meadows
- Tully Marshall as Slats
Themes
- musical
- pre-code
- minstrel
- black face
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 966815
- Image
- Mammy photo 1930.jpg
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- publication date
- 1930-01-01
- title
- Mammy
- Commons category
- Mammy (1930 film)
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Categories
1930 American films1930 drama films1930 English-language films1930 films1930s color films1930s musical drama films1930s rediscovered filmsAmerican films based on playsAmerican musical drama filmsBlackface minstrel shows and filmsEnglish-language musical drama filmsFilms about race and ethnicityFilms directed by Michael CurtizFilms scored by Louis SilversRediscovered American filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWarner Bros. filmsWorks with IMSLP links