147: Hattie McDaniel (Six Degrees of Song of the South, Episode 2)
You Must Remember This ›1:00:44 | Oct 29th, 2019
Song of the South co-stars Hattie McDaniel, the first black performer to win an Oscar (for her supporting role as “Mammy” in Gone with the Wind). By the time Song of the South was released, McDaniel w...Show More
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rmmiller364 recommended:May 25th, 2020
The extremely fascinating history of Hattie McDaniel. I felt sorry that she was placed in such a bind during her career - either take roles that involved negative black stereotypes (because that’s all Hollywood would offer her) and incur criticism from the black community or not work in the film ind...Show More
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