Movies: Minstrel show
- 2000
Bamboozled (2000)
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TV producer Pierre Delacroix becomes frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea. Hoping to get fired, Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit....
- 1953
Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
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A young man from a wealthy New York family pursues a career as the leader of a dance band....
- 1977
Minstrel Man (1977)
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Two black brothers in a traveling minstrel show in the early part of the twentieth century have two different goals. One brother is determined to succeed in a field that is dominated by white performers in blackface, and the other is a composer fight...
- 1943
Dixie (1943)
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A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he winds up in New York, where he sells his songs to a music publisher, but refuses to sell his most treasured composition: "Dixie." The film is based on the lif...
- 1929
Happy Days (1929)
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Margie, singer on a showboat, decides to try her luck in New York inspite of being in love with the owners grandson. She is successful, but suddenly she hears that the showboat is in deep financial trouble, and she calls all the boats former stars to...
- 1929
Melody Lane (1929)
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A songwriter leaves his chorus girl sweetheart to join the US Army in WWI. In France he falls in love with French singer Madelon. He is crippled in action. Back in the States, his girl friend there leaves him. But Madelon can't forget him and comes t...
- 2023
David Harewood on Blackface (2023)
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At its peak, The Black and White Minstrel Show was watched by a Saturday night audience of more than 20 million people. David Harewood goes on a mission to understand the roots of this strange, intensely problematic cultural form: where did the show ...
- 1940
One for the Book (1940)
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In this entertaining short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark....
- 1901
Off to Bedlam (1901)
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Four black minstrels turn into white clowns and back again when they hit or kick each other....
- 1896
Negro Street Dancers (1896)
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Five black and white minstrels dancing and playing musical instruments in Rupert Street, London....
- 1951
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951)
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A young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel acts. He's anxious to find out as much as he can about them, and flashbacks show what it was like back in the days of the minstrel shows....
- 1903
Comedy Cake Walk (1903)
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Amusing cake walk of three men and two women (colored) in costume, showing the usual antics that occur in affairs of this kind....