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Mammy (1930) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Walter Morosco.

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Book Review--Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us About African Americans

By KC on May 13, 2020 From Classic Movies

Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us About African Americans Frederick W. Gooding, Jr. Rowman & Littlefield, 2020 The story of black victory at the Oscars is complicated: a saga of small steps forward, but often uneasy circumstances surrounding those gains. Winning... Read full article


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Two songs are missing from the existing prints that were in the original release: "The Call of the South" and "Knights of the Road." They were written by Irving Berlin and sung by Al Jolson.
A preserved print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television archives.
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Also directed by Michael Curtiz




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Also produced by Walter Morosco




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Also released in 1930




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