---
title: "Mammy"
year: 1930
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/mammy-1930"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 91470
imdb_id: "tt0021110"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 84
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 6
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Mammy (1930) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/mammy-1930

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "Mammy" (1930).
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Title: Mammy.
Year: 1930.
Release Date (US): 03/26/1930.
Genres: Music and Comedy, pre-Code musical comedy-drama.
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures.
Director: Michael Curtiz.
Starring: Al Jolson, Lois Moran, Lowell Sherman, Louise Dresser.
Runtime: 1h 24m.
Features: Technicolor sequences.
Context: Follow-up to Al Jolson's Say It with Songs (1929).
Plot: Al Jolson is the star of a traveling minstrel show appearing in cities and towns across the U.S. A love triangle develops in the troupe. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe, Lois Moran, but she loves Lowell Sherman. Sherman is shot onstage as part of a comedy bit, and it is assumed that Jolson is guilty of putting

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Michael Curtiz
- **Networks / Studios**: Warner Bros. Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Al Jolson** as *Al Fuller*
- **Louise Dresser** as *Mother Fuller*
- **Lois Moran** as *Nora Meadows*
- **Lowell Sherman** as *Billy West*
- **Hobart Bosworth** as *Meadows*
- **Tully Marshall** as *Slats*
- **Mitchell Lewis** as *Hank Smith*
- **Jack Curtis** as *Sheriff Tremble*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Mammy online?
Mammy is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player, Fawesome. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Mammy worth watching?
Mammy holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Music, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Mammy and when was it released?
Mammy is a feature film with a runtime of 84 minutes. It was released in 1930. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Mammy?
Mammy was directed by Michael Curtiz.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Mammy — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/91470)
- [Mammy (1930 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammy_(1930_film))
- [Mammy (1930) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/91470-mammy/cast)
- [Mammy (1930) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021110/)
- [Mammy stereotype - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammy_stereotype)

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