What is the song Song of the south about?

Song of the South (1946) The kindly story-teller Uncle Remus tells a young boy stories about trickster Br’er Rabbit, who outwits Br’er Fox and slow-witted Br’er Bear.

Where was the movie Song of the south filmed?

It was not until 1939 that he began negotiating with the Harris family for film rights, and later in 1944, filming for Song of the South finally began. The studio constructed a plantation set for the outdoor scenes in Phoenix, Arizona, and some other scenes were filmed in Hollywood.

What was the review of Song of the south by Herman Hill?

Herman Hill in The Pittsburgh Courier felt that Song of the South would “prove of inestimable goodwill in the furthering of interracial relations”, and considered criticisms of the film to be “unadulterated hogwash symptomatic of the unfortunate racial neurosis that seems to be gripping so many of our humorless brethren these days.”

Who are the actors in song of the south?

Song of the South Starring James Baskett Bobby Driscoll Luana Patte Music by Edward Plumb Daniele Amfitheatrof Paul J Cinematography Gregg Toland Edited by William M. Morgan

How accurate is song of the south in its depiction of slavery?

‘Song of the South’ might be inaccurate in its depiction of slavery, but it never makes a point of being *about* slavery, and it’s no more inaccurate than hundreds of Hollywood’s historical epics and costume dramas.

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When was the song of the south published?

^ Walt Disney’s Song of the South, 1946 Publicity Campaign Book, Distributed by RKO Pictures. Copyright Walt Disney Pictures, 1946. “The chain-reaction, endless song, of which American folk music is so plentiful […]

Is song of the south based on Uncle Remus?

Song of the South Based on Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris Starring James Baskett Bobby Driscoll Luana Patte Music by Edward Plumb Daniele Amfitheatrof Paul J Cinematography Gregg Toland