Yes Sir, Mr. Bones
“Are you ready? Here come the showboat minstrels!”
Synopsis
A young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel acts. He's anxious to find out as much as he can about them, and flashbacks show what it was like back in the days of the minstrel shows.
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951) Comedy, Music | Full Length Movie
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 13, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ron Ormond
- Screenplay & Story
- Ron Ormond
- Original Score
- Walter Greene
- Original Title
- Yes Sir, Mr. Bones
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- Sigmund Neufeld Productions, Spartan Productions, The Ormond Organization
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Ormond
Ron Ormond
Walter Greene
Jack Greenhalgh
Hugh Winn
Ron Ormond
Department Leadership Roster
Ron Ormond
Director
Ron Ormond
Writer
Walter Greene
Original Music Composer
Jack Greenhalgh
Director of Photography
Ron Ormond
Producer
Kitty Mager
Costume Design
Hugh Winn
Editor
Alfred Berke
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What is Yes Sir, Mr. Bones about?
A young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel acts. He's anxious to find out as much as he can about them, and flashbacks show what it was like back in the days of the minstrel shows.
Who directed Yes Sir, Mr. Bones?
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones was directed by Ron Ormond.
Who stars in Yes Sir, Mr. Bones?
The principal cast of Yes Sir, Mr. Bones includes Scatman Crothers, Kathleen Freeman, Cotton Watts, Ches Davis, F.E. Miller.
When was Yes Sir, Mr. Bones released and how long is it?
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Yes Sir, Mr. Bones?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yes Sir, Mr. Bones was composed by Walter Greene.