A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Old Black Joe
(1926) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Dave Fleischer

Cast: (unknown)

Out of the Inkwell Films, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by [?] Red Seal Pictures Corporation? [Song Car-Tunes]. / Produced by Max Fleischer. / No copyright registration. Released July 1926. / Phonofilm 35mm spherical format. Phonofilm sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / One of 19 Song Car-Tunes films utilizing the Phonofilm system. The film was rereleased in the USA (with a post-synchronized soundtrack of synchronized music and sound effects in the RCA Photophone sound-on-film synchronized sound system) by Paramount Pictures Corporation in [?] April? 1929 [Screen Songs]; © 5 April 1929 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [MP52]. / Full-sound film.

Song: Cartoon.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animation - Early sound film - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 18 March 2012.

References: LoC-MoPic-2 p. 605; Maltin-Mice p. 358 : Website-Wikipedia.