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  2. Disney's most controversial movie, 'Song of the South ... - AOL

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    Even as controversy clung to Song of the South, it took Disney decades to fully reckon with its legacy.The movie was re-released in theaters multiple times, most recently on its 40th anniversary ...

  3. Song of the South - Wikipedia

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    Song of the South is a 1946 American live-action/animated musical comedy-drama film directed by Harve Foster and Wilfred Jackson, produced by Walt Disney, and released by RKO Radio Pictures. It is based on the Uncle Remus stories as adapted by Joel Chandler Harris , stars James Baskett in his final film role, and features the voices of Johnny ...

  4. Criticism of Walt Disney Animation Studios - Wikipedia

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    XVIII During a story meeting on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, he referred to the scene when the dwarfs pile on top of each other as a "nigger pile" and during casting of Song of the South he used the term pickaninny. [3]: 433 However, Disney biographer Neal Gabler argues that "Walt Disney was no racist. He never, either publicly or privately ...

  5. Why Disney fans want to change the theme of Splash Mountain - AOL

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    "Song of the South" is narrated by Uncle Remus, a plantation worker considered by many critics to be a racist stereotype. He tells stories about the adventures of animals like Br'er Rabbit, Br'er ...

  6. Dalton S. Reymond - Wikipedia

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    The Hays Office reviewed Reymond's outline of Song of the South, and demanded that some terminology, such as characters referring to Remus as an "old darkie" be removed from Reymond's treatment. [17] Reymond's depiction of African Americans in the original treatment of the screenplay was considered controversial at the time and caused multiple ...

  7. 'Soul Man' at 35: How a young Spike Lee helped take ... - AOL

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    This was decades before John Hughes movies were being re-evaluated for not aging well and Green Book, a film about a gay Black pianist touring the 1960s Deep South, was instantly being called ...

  8. List of music videos featuring nudity - Wikipedia

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    The video was removed from YouTube due to this "offending material". As a response, the band directed a brand new video, featuring behind-the-scenes and off-stage material with numerically even more explicit content, censored by pixelation. "E.T." Katy Perry: Floria Sigismondi: Shaun Ross: An actor is seen nude with rear shown toward the end of ...

  9. Is 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' the most controversial Disney ...

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