Oh Dem Watermelons
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Oh Dem Watermelons
- Genres: Music
- Release Date: 1965-08-13
- Runtime: 12 minutes
- Rating: 5.9/10 (12 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: The San Francisco Mime Troupe
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7308
- Languages:
Cast & Crew
R.G. Davis
as
Saul Landau
as
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oh Dem Watermelons?▼
Oh Dem Watermelons is a Music movie directed by . It was released on 1965-08-13.
Who are the main actors in Oh Dem Watermelons?▼
The main cast includes R.G. Davis, Saul Landau, .
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Is Oh Dem Watermelons based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Oh Dem Watermelons?▼
Oh Dem Watermelons has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 12 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Oh Dem Watermelons?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Oh Dem Watermelons?▼
The soundtrack was composed by The San Francisco Mime Troupe. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Oh Dem Watermelons filmed?▼
Oh Dem Watermelons was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Oh Dem Watermelons?▼
The total runtime of Oh Dem Watermelons is 12 minutes.
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