Minstrel Days (1941)

Genre : Music, History

Runtime : 20M

Director : Bobby Connolly

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Bud Jamison
Bud Jamison
Interlocutor
Al Herman
Al Herman
Endman
Billy Elliott
Billy Elliott
Endman
Willie Best
Willie Best
Singer

Crews

Bobby Connolly
Bobby Connolly
Director