My Old Kentucky Home (1926)

Release Date: 1926-06-26
Runtime: 0h 7min
Production Company: Out of the Inkwell Films, Inc.
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Dave Fleischer

This 1926 Fleischer Song Car-Tune encouraged movie going audiences to follow the bouncing ball, or racist caricature, and join in on a minstrel classic. In this way, the short joined sentimentality, a sense of the collective, and community to an already nostalgic minstrel performance.