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Minstrel Man (1944) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1944 · 70 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Joseph H. Lewis, Edgar G. Ulmer
- Starring
- Gladys George, Jerome Cowan, Roscoe Karns, Molly Lamont, Alan Dinehart, John Raitt
Benny Fields stars as Dixie Boy Johnson, a minstrel performer who reaches Broadway fame. On opening night his wife dies in childbirth; he quits and leaves the baby with friends Mae and Lasses White. The child, now singer Caroline, calls herself Dixie Girl Johnson, prompting an emotional reunion with the father she thought dead.
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