Oh Dem Watermelons
movie
Released August 13, 1965
Genres:
Overview
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.
Runtime
0h 12m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Oh Dem Watermelons
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
Production Companies
- no logo available
The San Francisco Mime Troupe
United States
