Walt Disney's Song of the South (1946) Behind the Scenes Footage

Rare behind the scenes footage of Walt Disney's 1946 film Song of the South. This was the first technicolor feature film made that blended live action with animation throughout.

Music is the popular 1946 recording of the Oscar award winning song Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah performed by Johnny Mercer & the Pied Pipers.

Actor James Baskett is the first black actor to win an Oscar and it was for this film!

Actor Nick Stewart played Br'er Bear, started the Ebony Showcase Theater with the earnings from this film. He returned to play Br'er Bear again in Splash Mountain and remodeled the theater.

Oscar winner Hattie McDaniel plays a major character in this film, first black actress to win an Oscar for Gone with the Wind.

Don't let Woke Disney erase important black history!

Please nominate this historic film on the National Film Registry as Woke Disney purges every aspect of this special film from pop culture.

The form is below.

https://www.research.net/r/national-fim-registry-nomination-form

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