Captain Henry's Radio Show

Recreation of the popular radio show "The Maxwell House Show Boat" offers us a variety show of singers, including a syrupy duet version of "Please" and two white actors in blackface. They are billed as "Molasses and January", and do a routine about a horse race. It won't play well to a modern audience, alas.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
11 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
11 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Aug 12, 1933
Season
1933
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Paramount Pictures
Genres
Comedy, Music
Country
United States

Description

Recreation of the popular radio show "The Maxwell House Show Boat" offers us a variety show of singers, including a syrupy duet version of "Please" and two white actors in blackface. They are billed as "Molasses and January", and do a routine about a horse race. It won't play well to a modern audience, alas.

Immersion

Japanese

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