Song of the South (1946) - The Internet Animation Database

Song of the South

Release Date : November 12, 1946

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Synopsis

While staying at a Southern plantation, a young boy meets kind-hearted Uncle Remus, who tells him stories about Brer Rabbit outwitting Brer Fox and Brer Bear.

Characters

Brer Rabbit
(Voice: Johnny Lee)

Brer Fox
(Voice: James Baskett)

Brer Bear
(Voice: Nicodemus "Nick" Stewart)

Awards

Nominated for the Academy Award (Oscar): Best Scoring of a Musical Picture

Won the 1946 Academy Award (Oscar): Best Song

Won the 1947 Academy Award (Oscar): Honorary Award (James Baskett, for his portrayal of Uncle Remus)

Clips Used In:

Donald's Award

One Hour in Wonderland ("Running Away" sequence)

The Walt Disney Christmas Show ("The Tar Baby" sequence)

Included in:

The Disneyland Story (The Laughing Place segment)

Trivia

Due to Johnny Lee being away on a publicity tour during production, James Baskett voices Brer Rabbit in the "Laughing Place" sequence.

Technical Specifications

Animation Type: Combined Live-Action and Standard Animation

Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1

Color Type: Technicolor

Original Language: English

Original Country: United States

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