Mammy
Originally released in 1930. Mammy is a music/comedy film. directed by Michael Curtiz. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Al Jolson, Louise Dresser, and Lois Moran
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 26, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mammy about?
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 anot...
Who directed Mammy?
Mammy was directed by Michael Curtiz.
How long is Mammy?
Mammy has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Mammy released?
Mammy was released on March 26, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mammy?
The main cast of Mammy includes Al Jolson, Louise Dresser, Lois Moran, Lowell Sherman, Hobart Bosworth.