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Below is a timeline of events related to Song of the South, beginning with Joel Chandler Harris' Uncle Remus stories in the 1800's and updated through today. Dedicated to providing information on Walt Disney's Academy Award-winning and controversial film Song of the South.
- Ruth Warrick
Warrick was not only the acting wife of John in Song of the...
- Passes Away
Glenn Leedy Allen, Sr., the talented individual who played...
- Bobby Driscoll
Up until 1946 Bobby Driscoll had been playing minor roles in...
- Luana Patten
Luana Patten's debut was Song of the South in 1946 as the...
- Glenn Leedy
As stated in Song of the South's 1946 press release: "During...
- Lucile Watson
Lucile Watson's final appearance on film was in My Forbidden...
- Erik Rolf
Erik was not only the acting husband of Sally in Song of the...
- Hattie McDaniel
Hattie's career was sadly cut short; on October 26, 1952,...
- Ruth Warrick
Apr 10, 2024 · The following post contains major spoilers for Tuesday’s episode of The Cleaning Lady. Proceed with caution. Three months after The Cleaning Lady star Adan Canto passed away, his on-screen alter...
- Rebecca Iannucci
Song of the South is a 1946 American live-action/animated musical comedy-drama film directed by Harve Foster and Wilfred Jackson, produced by Walt Disney, and released by RKO Radio Pictures. It is based on the Uncle Remus stories as adapted by Joel Chandler Harris, and stars James Baskett as Uncle Remus in his final film role.
Nov 12, 2022 · Song of the South officially turns 76 years old today. The controversial film debuted on November 12, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia at the Fox Theater. It won 2 Academy Awards: Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah won Best Song, and an honorary Oscar was presented to James Baskett for his portrayal of Uncle Remus.
There are 19 characters in the Song of the South franchise on BTVA. 6 of these have appeared multiple times as different versions of a character across various titles/mediums. 13 characters have appeared in only a single title.
What is Song of the South, why did Disney make it, and why have they held the actual film from release, while finding other ways to profit off of it? Across six episodes of our new season, we’ll dig into all facets of Song of the South’s strange story. Join us, won’t you?
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Nov 26, 2019 · splash mountain (six degrees of song of the south, episode 6): After two more successful theatrical releases, in 1980 and 1986, Disney decided to put Song of the South in the “Disney Vault,” and never released it on home video or theatrically in the US ever again.
