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A Plantation Act

Synopsis

Al Jolson's first sound film. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, he sings three of his hit songs: "When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along ", "April Showers", and "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody ".

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 7, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Philip Roscoe
Original Title
A Plantation Act
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
10m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Philip Roscoe

Department Leadership Roster

Philip Roscoe

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Plantation Act.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Plantation Act

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Plantation Act about?

Al Jolson's first sound film. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, he sings three of his hit songs: "When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along ", "April Showers", and "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody ".

Who directed A Plantation Act?

A Plantation Act was directed by Philip Roscoe.

Who stars in A Plantation Act?

The principal cast of A Plantation Act includes Al Jolson.

When was A Plantation Act released and how long is it?

A Plantation Act was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 10m.