Mammy (1930)

03/26/1930 (US) • 1h 24m

Music, Comedy

Overview

Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in cities and towns across the U.S. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another (Lowell Sherman). Sherman is shot onstage as part of a comedy bit, and it is assumed that Jolson is guilty of putting the bullet in the gun.

Top Billed Cast

Al Jolson

Al Fuller

Louise Dresser

Mother Fuller

Lois Moran

Nora Meadows

Lowell Sherman

Billy West

Mitchell Lewis

Hank Smith

Jack Curtis

Sheriff Tremble


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

musical

pre-code

minstrel

black face

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