---
title: "Song of the South"
year: 1946
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/song-of-the-south-1946"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 13850
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "G"
---

# Song of the South (1946) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/song-of-the-south-1946

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A storyteller’s fables guide a young boy through family turmoil on a Southern plantation."

### Why Watch
- Delightful animation and music
- Heartwarming guidance from Uncle Remus
- Touches on themes of family and change

### Caveats & Content Note
- Depicts plantation setting, which may feel dated
- Pacing may feel slow to modern viewers
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s gentle tone is suitable for families, though its plantation backdrop reflects an older perspective.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: family, heartfelt, musical, nostalgic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/song-of-the-south-1946#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Harve Foster, Wilfred Jackson
- **Networks / Studios**: Walt Disney Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **James Baskett** as *Uncle Remus / Br'er Fox (voice)*
- **Ruth Warrick** as *Sally*
- **Bobby Driscoll** as *Johnny*
- **Luana Patten** as *Ginny*
- **Lucile Watson** as *Grandmother*
- **Hattie McDaniel** as *Aunt Tempy*
- **Erik Rolf** as *John*
- **Glenn Leedy** as *Toby*
- **Mary Field** as *Mrs. Favers*
- **Anita Brown** as *Maid*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Song of the South released?
It premiered in the United States on November 20, 1946.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Harve Foster and Wilfred Jackson.

### Q: Which actors appear in the film?
The cast includes Ruth Warricková, Bobby Driscoll, James Baskett, Luana Pattenová, and Lucile Watsonová.

### Q: 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.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Song of the South — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/13850)
- [Song of the South (1946): Obsazení, herci, tvůrci a postavy…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/219669-song-of-the-south/tvurci)
- [Song of the South (1946)](https://www.sms.cz/film/song-of-the-south)
- [Online Cz Dabing Cely Film: Song of the South 1946 Cely Film](https://iammekda.blogspot.com/2020/02/song-of-south-1946-cely-film.html)

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