Uncle Remus is the fictional title character and narrator of a collection of African American folktales compiled and adapted by Joel Chandler Harris and...
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"Uncle Remus" is a song written by American musicians Frank Zappa and George Duke, and first released on Zappa's 1974 album Apostrophe ('). The name of...
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Uncle Remus is the titular fictional narrator of a collection of stories by Joel Chandler Harris. Uncle Remus may also refer to: "Uncle Remus" (song)...
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Pictures. It is based on the Uncle Remus stories as adapted by Joel Chandler Harris, and stars James Baskett as Uncle Remus in his final film role. The...
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contain Brer Rabbit stories: Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings (1881), containing 25 Brer Rabbit stories. Nights with Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the...
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American journalist and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Born in Eatonton, Georgia, where he served as an apprentice...
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"Death & the Negro Man"). In the collection The Tales From Uncle Remus & His Friends, Remus uses an unnamed king (in "The King That Talked Biggity"); two...
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Remus preferred the Aventine Hill. When they could not resolve the dispute, they agreed to seek the gods' approval through a contest of augury. Remus...
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The Adventures of Brer Rabbit is a 2006 American direct-to-video animated comedy film loosely inspired by the African American Brer Rabbit stories popularized...
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the Uncle Remus folk tales, and satirizes the blaxploitation film genre as well as Disney's film Song of the South, adapted from the Uncle Remus folk...
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portrayed Uncle Remus, singing the song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" in the 1946 Disney feature film Song of the South. In recognition of his portrayal of Remus, he...
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Finn. Uncle Oswald by Roald Dahl. Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris. Uncle Tom by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov. Uncle Wiggily...
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The Tar-Baby is the second of the Uncle Remus stories published in 1881; it is about a doll made of tar and turpentine used by the villainous Br'er Fox...
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Uncle Sam (which has the same initials as United States) is a common national personification of the federal government of the United States or the country...
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Uncle Remus and His Tales of Br'er Rabbit is an American Disney comic strip that ran on Sundays from October 14, 1945, to December 31, 1972. It first...
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of the tale appeared in Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings in 1881. The story also made an appearance in Nights with Uncle Remus in 1883, both by Joel Chandler...
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adapted and compiled by Joel Chandler Harris, featuring his character Uncle Remus. In the animated sequences of the 1946 Walt Disney-produced film Song...
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Symphony Sunday strip ended on October 7, 1945, and was replaced by Uncle Remus and His Tales of Br'er Rabbit. Three of the Silly Symphony stories inspired...
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The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit is a 1987 Children's book by Julius Lester and illustrator Jerry Pinkney. It is a retelling of...
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Remus is the twin brother of the mythical founder of Rome. Remus may also refer to: Remus Glacier, Graham Land, Antarctica; a glacier Remus River, Mexico;...
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Uncle Remus was a champion Thoroughbred racehorse who won the New Zealand Derby and New Zealand 2000 Guineas in the 1977–78 season. Uncle Remus was trained...
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Br'er Bear. It is famous for its inclusion among Joel Chandler Harris' Uncle Remus stories. Although its folk roots most likely trace back to ancient Africa...
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lyrical themes are often bizarre or obscure, with the exception of "Uncle Remus", which is an extension of Zappa's feelings on racism featured on his...
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waves hairstyle have re-popularized the use of durags. The 1974 song "Uncle Remus," cowritten by Frank Zappa and George Duke, includes the lyric, "I can't...
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Br'er Bear. It is famous for its inclusion among Joel Chandler Harris' Uncle Remus stories. Following Br'er Rabbit's capture, the hero leads his captors...
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Disneyland. The plot behind Splash Mountain is a composite of several Uncle Remus stories as taken from the animated segments of the film Song of the South...
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Search for "uncle" on Wikipedia. Uncle Jammu, a Finnish child murderer Uncle Remus (disambiguation), a folktale of the southern United States Uncle Sam (disambiguation)...
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Cities of Gold Tailypo Westerns Cowboys/Vaqueros African Flying Africans Uncle Remus Literary folk heroes Alfred Bulltop Stormalong Annie Christmas Brother...
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Grandpa Elliott at IMDb as Granpa Elliott Small Grandpa Elliott at IMDb as Uncle Remus What a Wonderful World, featuring Grandpa Elliott on YouTube Grandpa...
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African-American fables in the Southern context of slavery under the name of Uncle Remus. His stories of the animal characters Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and Brer...
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