Minstrel Days
This Vitaphone musical featurette features a minstrel show, with traditional interlocutor and Mr. Bones, doing many old time songs (mostly Stephen Foster) with Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor in blackface, via stock footage from earlier Warners films, inserted doing some of their trademark songs. This short was reissued November of 1946 and again in September of 1953.
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Minstrel Days
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 6, 1941
Runtime
0h 20m
Genres
Music, History
Original Title
Minstrel Days
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Director
Bobby Connolly
Description
This Vitaphone musical featurette features a minstrel show, with traditional interlocutor and Mr. Bones, doing many old time songs (mostly Stephen Foster) with Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor in blackface, via stock footage from earlier Warners films, inserted doing some of their trademark songs. This short was reissued November of 1946 and again in September of 1953.