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collection. The 16 mm film captured on acetate runs 50 minutes. J. Augustus Smith and Herbert Junior wrote the songs.

Cast

* Bob Howard * Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham * Noble Sissel *Wyatt Clark as Buster *Marie Cooke a Lolly *Gus Smith as Pop *

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as Mom * Artie Belle McGinty as Mrs. Jenkins *

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as Reverend Juniper *Herbert Junior as Onnie *Alonso Bosan as ( Alonzo Bozan) as Charlie *Maude Simmons as Lady *Al Young as Old Man *Augustus Smith Jr. As Chinka Pin

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1948 musical films

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