Oh Dem Watermelons
5.9/ 10IMDb5.812
196512m
Overview
Commissioned by the San Francisco Mime Troupe as a short to be screened during intermission for its rather infamous 1965 Minstrel Show (Civil Rights from the Cracker Barrel), which assaulted racial stereotypes by wildly exaggerating them. Scored by Steve Reich. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
Top-billed cast
- RR.G. Davis
- SSaul Landau
Crew
- Director
- Robert Nelson
- Writer
- Robert Nelson
- Producer
- Robert Nelson
- Production
- The San Francisco Mime Troupe
Frequently asked questions
What is Oh Dem Watermelons rated?
Oh Dem Watermelons has an audience rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 12 votes.
Who directed Oh Dem Watermelons?
Oh Dem Watermelons was directed by Robert Nelson.
When was Oh Dem Watermelons released?
Oh Dem Watermelons was released in 1965.
