Yes Sir, Mr. Bones(1951)
Are you ready? Here come the showboat minstrels!
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones Synopsis
A young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel acts. He's anxious to find out as much as he can about them, and flashbacks show what it was like back in the days of the minstrel shows.
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951) is a comedy and music film directed by Ron Ormond, released on July 13, 1951 with a runtime of 54m. It stars Scatman Crothers, Kathleen Freeman, Cotton Watts and Ches Davis. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Ron Ormond
- Writers:
- Ron Ormond
- Producers:
- Ron Ormond
- Cinematographer:
- Jack Greenhalgh
- Composer:
- Walter Greene
- Production:
- Sigmund Neufeld Productions, Spartan Productions, The Ormond Organization
- Status:
- Released
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951) Trailer
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones Cast & Crew
Main cast
Scatman Crothers
as Scatman
Kathleen Freeman
as Chick Watts
- Cotton Watts
Cotton Watts
as Cotton
- Ches Davis
Ches Davis
as Endman
F.E. Miller
as F.E. Miller
Archie Twitchell
as Interlocutor
Jester Hairston
Key crew
Directed by Ron Ormond, written by Ron Ormond, produced by Ron Ormond.
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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The main cast of Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951) includes Scatman Crothers, Kathleen Freeman, Cotton Watts, Ches Davis and F.E. Miller. The film was directed by Ron Ormond. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones was released on July 13, 1951 and runs for 54m.
Is Yes Sir, Mr. Bones worth watching?
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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