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Mammy
Mammy

Mammy

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Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in cities and towns across the U.S. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another (Lowell Sherman). Sherman is shot onstage as part of a comedy bit, and it is assumed that Jolson is guilty of putting the bullet in the gun.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

26 March 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Al Fuller

Louise Dresser

Louise Dresser

Mother Fuller

Lois Moran

Lois Moran

Nora Meadows

Lowell Sherman

Lowell Sherman

Billy West

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

Meadows

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Slats

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Hank Smith

Jack Curtis

Jack Curtis

Sheriff Tremble

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