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Mammy (1930)

1930-03-26 · 1h 24m · EN
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Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in a small Southern town. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another. One of Jolson's fellow minstrels (Lowell Sherman) is shot backstage, and it is assumed thanks to several plot convolutions that Jolson is guilty of the deed.

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Michael CurtizDirectorJoseph JacksonWriterGordon RigbyWriter

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Al JolsonAl JolsonAl FullerLouise DresserLouise DresserMother FullerLois MoranLois MoranNora MeadowsLowell ShermanLowell ShermanBilly WestHobart BosworthHobart BosworthMeadowsTully MarshallTully MarshallSlatsMitchell LewisMitchell LewisHank SmithJack CurtisJack CurtisSheriff Tremble

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MusicalPre-codeMinstrelBlack face

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Genre affinityComedy · MusicTheme affinityMusical · Pre Code · MinstrelDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference160569Actor preference295233 · 337356 · 337357

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Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in a small Southern town. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another. One of Jolson's fellow minstrels (Lowell Sherman) is shot backstage, and it is assumed thanks to several plot convolutions that Jolson is guilty of the deed.

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Mammy has a runtime of 84 minutes.

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