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Way Down South

Way Down South(1939)

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A young orphan fights off attempts to steal his inheritance.

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Cast & Crew

Bernard Vorhaus Director
Bobby Breen Timothy Reid, Jr.
Alan Mowbray Jacques Bouton
Ralph Morgan Timothy Reid, Sr.
Steffi Duna Pauline
Clarence Muse Uncle Catan
Sally Blane Claire Bouton
Edwin Maxwell Martin Dill
Charles Middleton Cass
Robert Greig Judge Ravenal
Lillian Yarbo Janie
Stymie Beard Gumbo
The Hall Johnson Choir
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MPAA Ratings:  Premiere Info:  not available
Release Date:  1939 Production Date:  none available
Color/B&W:  Black and White Distributions Co:  RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.
Sound:  Mono Production Co:  Bobby Breen Productions, Inc., Principal Productions, Inc.
Duration(mins):  62-63 Country:  United States
Duration(feet):  not available    
Duration(reels):  not available    

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  • Great old movie!

    Roy 2013-02-20

    Outstanding old movie from the golden age and year of 1939. Acting often strained but small price to pay for a perspective of a century ago ( more... MORE>

  • Upbeat and Enjoyable!

    Gina Stewart 2013-02-20

    Revealing movie pertaining to slavery and southern culture. Wonderful singing, especially by Bobby Breen who sings absolutely beautifully. Good portrayal... MORE>

  • Way Down South (1939)

    James Higgins 2009-12-10

    Interesting film, a great score and some wonderful singing. Historically significant, good art direction and an interesting plot. Well done. It's... MORE>

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