by Sandra Brennan
synopsis
In this sentimental musical, a young couple raise the baby daughter of a minstrel singer whose wife died in child birth. Many years pass, and she too becomes an entertainer. After much struggle she and her long-lost father eventually meet and perform, bringing happiness all around. Songs include "My Melancholy Baby," "Cindy," "I Don't Care if the World Knows About It," "Shakin' Hands with the Sun," and the Oscar-nominated "Remember Me to Carolina."
characteristics
- Family-reunion
- Minstrel
- Daughter