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THE COMING AND PASSING OF "SONG OF THE SOUTH"

By | October 2005

In 1986, moviegoers were treated to a trailer for a Disney film re-release. The familiar, enthusiastic voiceover that accompanied all Disney trailers, once again welcomed audiences of all ages back to an American classic. The bouncy melody of the song “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” filled the theater…

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THE COMING AND PASSING OF "SONG OF THE SOUTH"

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