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A Plantation Act (1926) is an early Vitaphone sound-on-disc short film starring Al Jolson, the first film that Jolson starred in. Jolson in blackface sings three of his hit songs: "April Showers", "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody", and "When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along)". The full, public domain film.
A Plantation Act: Directed by Philip Roscoe. With Al Jolson. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, Jolson sings three of his hit songs. For the complete list, follow the soundtrack link.
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- Short, Music
- Philip Roscoe
- 1926-10-07
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Synopsis. Al Jolson’s first sound film. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, he sings three of his hit songs: “When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along ”, “April Showers”, and “Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody ”. Cast. Crew.
- Philip Roscoe
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast & Crew for A Plantation Act (1926)
Overview. Al Jolson's first sound film. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, he sings three of his hit songs: "When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along ", "April Showers", and "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody ". Philip Roscoe.
