Oh Dem Watermelons

Oh Dem Watermelons

Movie 1965-08-13 12m Music
★ 6.1 / 10 · 13 votes

Commissioned by the San Francisco Mime Troupe as a short to be screened during intermission for its rather infamous 1965 Minstrel Show (Civil Rights from the Cracker Barrel), which assaulted racial stereotypes by wildly exaggerating them. Scored by Steve Reich. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

Status
Released
Studio
The San Francisco Mime Troupe
Country
United States of America
Director
Robert Nelson
Cast
R.G. Davis R.G. Davis
Saul Landau Saul Landau
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