Song of the South
Culture Briefs
...on "Rielle Hunter poses for GQ" at the Slate blog DoubleX on March 15 Never see again "The fact that ['Song of the South' actor] James Baskett would have been barred from attending...
We Are Having a Hootenanny
...disliking rap and for stating that he likes the musical qualities of "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" from Disney's Song of the South. She is also willing to swallow her pain and stand aside when he...
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Iger keeping options open for ABC
...films. Calling the movie "antiquated" and "fairly offensive," Iger said there are no plans for releasing "Song of the South" on DVD. "Thank you for not disappointing me," Iger said...
Curiouser and Curiouser... Alice in Wonderland Trivia
...of the movie, you have Mary Blair to thank. Blair's distinct style can also be seen in Peter Pan, Song of the South and Cinderella. She is probably best known for art not in a movie,...
In the cartoon, two kids watch an "uncut" version of Song of the South showing Uncle Remus singing the dubbed lines "Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay / Negroes are inferior in every way" and "Whites are much cleaner, that's what I say." Actual footage from the movie was used. An episode of the BBC radio series I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again used the film as the basis of a sketch, with David Hatch reading the story in a "Received Pronunciation"
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Racist Movies You Didn't Realize Were Racist
...months ago, I assessed Disney's new flick "The Princess and the Frog" and compared it with another Disney film, "Song of the South," that is so widely considered to be racist that it's...
California's new Disney Museum has appeal for all
...minutes of clips. Anther intriguing exhibit considered the blending of animation with live action, such as in "Song of the South," released in 1947. The following year, Disney...
Song of the South (song)
"Song of the South" is a country song written by Bob McDill. First recorded by Johnny Russell, it was a #57 country single in 1981. Covered by Tom T. Hall and Earl Scruggs, it was a #72...
Racism: 10 things you might not know
...movie to make some people whistle a happy tune and other people simply scream. The 1946 feature film "Song of the South" remains out of circulation because of the perceived offense it...
Song of the South
...Brer Rabbit and his friends. These anthropomorphic animal characters appear in animation. The hit song from the film was "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah", which won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Song...
Blown away by 'Gone With the Wind' Blu-ray
...the Academy Award. You know who was the second? James Baskett, who won a special Oscar for playing Uncle Remus in "Song of the South" (1946). Amazing. Even 80 years after the Civil War, the...
VAULTS: 'Twelve O'Clock High' a spellbinding account of war
...from repetitions, but "Twelve O' Clock High" is one of the films, along with "My Darling Clementine" and "Song of the South," which I think I can retrace to the very theater where...
Benjy Ferree - Come Back to the Five and Dime Bobby Dee Bobby Dee
...a child star for Disney in the 40s and 50s. In that period he was the star of live-action movies such as Song of the South and Treasure Island, as well as providing the voice of Peter...


