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Kentucky Minstrels

Kentucky Minstrels is a 1934 British musical film directed by John Baxter. It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for release by Universal Pictures. Scott and Whaley, the stars of the film, were an African American comedy duo, and the first black performers to take a leading role in a British film. It also featured American actress Nina Mae McKinney. The show derived from the BBC radio programme, The Kentucky Minstrels, first broadcast in 1933, which was written and performed by the same team.

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    author
    director John Baxter
    genre comedy
    musicBy William Trytel
    producer Julius Hagen
    productionCompany Real Art Productions
    publisher Universal Pictures
    theme musical