Song of the South 1946
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- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Harve Foster, Wilfred Jackson
- Network
- Walt Disney Productions
What is Song of the South?
Song of the South is a film first released in 1946. Catalogued under Family, Animation.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1946
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 20, 1946
- Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
- Genres
- Family, Animation
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Walt Disney Productions
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Overview
Song of the South is a film first released in 1946. Catalogued under Family, Animation. Produced and broadcast by Walt Disney Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A storyteller’s fables guide a young boy through family turmoil on a Southern plantation.”
- Delightful animation and music
- Heartwarming guidance from Uncle Remus
- Touches on themes of family and change
- Depicts plantation setting, which may feel dated
- Pacing may feel slow to modern viewers
Watch it if you enjoy classic family tales that blend folklore with gentle life lessons.
The film’s gentle tone is suitable for families, though its plantation backdrop reflects an older perspective.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Song of the South released?
It premiered in the United States on November 20, 1946.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Harve Foster and Wilfred Jackson.
Which actors appear in the film?
The cast includes Ruth Warricková, Bobby Driscoll, James Baskett, Luana Pattenová, and Lucile Watsonová.
What is the general tone of the story?
It offers a gentle, family‑friendly narrative where Uncle Remus uses folk tales to help a boy cope with his parents’ separation.
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