148: “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah,” Minstrels in Hollywood and The Oscars (Six Degrees of Song of the South, Episode 3)
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The Hollywood Black List
This week we look at how walt disney hired a known communist to fix song of the south. In 19 forty eight, hollywood tried to have it both ways commercially and politically by making money off racism without alienating anti racists. We'll be back next week with another tale from the secret and or forgotten histories of hollywood's first century. Join us then, won't you?
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