Mammy (1930)

Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in a small Southern town. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another. One of Jolson's fellow minstrels (Lowell Sherman) is shot backstage, and it is assumed thanks to several plot convolutions that Jolson is guilty of the deed.

The movie Mammy, released in 1930, features 13 songs from artists like Al Jolson, a minstrel band and chorus, reprised often, a minstrel chorus and a male quartet. What is your favorite song from Mammy?

Songs from Mammy

Across the Breakfast Table Looking at You

Al Jolson

Here We Are

a minstrel band and chorus, reprised often

In the Morning

a minstrel chorus

Let Me Sing and I'm Happy

Al Jolson

To My Mammy

Al Jolson

My Mammy

Al Jolson

Oh, Dem Golden Slippers

a minstrel chorus

Old Folks at Home

a minstrel chorus

When You and I Were Young, Maggie

a male quartet

Who Paid the Rent for Mrs. Rip Van Winkle?

Al Jolson

Why Do They All Take the Night Boat to Albany?

Al Jolson

Yes! We Have No Bananas

Al Jolson and a minstrel chorus

Yes, Sir, That's My Baby