Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. "Starring 1930's singing sensation, Bobby Breen"--Container cover. DVD extras: introduction and film history by Lou Lumenick, Chief New York Post Film critic; "Life of a child star: Bill Winckler talks about his father Bobby Winckler" featurette; bonus material from the ROAN archive; "Radiation March" and more. JUL21. Bobby Breen, Clarence Muse, Alan Mowbray, Ralph Morgan, Steffi Duna, Sally Blane, Matthew "Stymie" Beard, Edwin Maxwell, Charles Middleton, Robert Greig, Hall Johnson choir.
Summary:
Louisiana is the setting as young Tim Reid's (Breen) substantial inheritance is covered by a crooked attorney. Breen teams up with a Cajun innkeeper to foil the villain and sing some songs. Co-written by Clarence Muse with African-American poet Langston Hughes, who were also responsible for writing the songs, which include "Louisiana", and "Good Ground.".
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