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Screen Song - Shortnin' Bread (1948)

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    ♪ Start the day with a song ♪
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    ♪ And sing the whole day through ♪
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    ♪ Even while you're busy working ♪
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    ♪ Do just like the birdies do ♪
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    ♪ Though the day may be long ♪
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    ♪ You never will go wrong ♪
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    ♪ Off key, on key, any old key ♪
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    ♪ Just start the day with a song ♪
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    Short'nin' Bread
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    Hi ya! Hi ya! Hi ya!
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    See the greatest colossal, sensational,
    most stupendous show on earth.
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    Hurry! Hurry! Hurry!
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    ♪ Tonight's the night of our cookie show ♪
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    ♪ Come one come all, for here we go ♪
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    ♪ Oh, her hair is in curls and
    she's wearing new pearls ♪
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    ♪ Miss Lady Fingers' out to
    show up all of the girls ♪
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    ♪ And her overall plan is to get
    her lady fingers on a man ♪
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    ♪ Then on top of the ice,
    looking cheerful and nice ♪
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    ♪ The cookies like the show so much
    they're gonna go twice ♪
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    ♪ On the ceiling you'll see
    Mr. Upside-down Cake walking leisurely ♪
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    ♪ Napoleon will lead them there ♪
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    ♪ Accompanied by Frenchman
    and Mademoiselles Éclair ♪
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    ♪ See the styling, the shake
    of the small birthday cake ♪
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    ♪ While Old Man Birthday hobbles
    with a pain and an ache ♪
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    ♪ Oh what parties he's seen
    and he never tires of the same routine ♪
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    ♪ With a huff and a hic [hiccups]
    not a sign that he's sick [hiccups] ♪
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    ♪ Comes walking Mr. Rum Cake
    with the aid of a stick ♪
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    ♪ He's so happy and gay ♪
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    ♪ And it looks as though
    he's gonna stay that way ♪
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    ♪ Oh goodness me, for heaven's sake,
    well if it isn't Mr. Off His Nut Cake ♪
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    ♪ There'll be Cop Cakes about ♪
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    ♪ Both the lean and the stout ♪
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    ♪ To show you in and then around
    and finally out ♪
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    ♪ You'll find joy and green light ♪
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    ♪ At the famous Cookie Carnival ♪
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    ♪ The famous Cookie Carnival tonight ♪
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    Ladies and Gentleman!
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    That death defying dive by Danny Doughnut.
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    [crowd cheers]
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    The Tumbling Twosome.
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    Lookey! Lookey! Lookey!
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    The Three Cookies.
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    An old southern favorite, Short'nin' Bread.
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    And how about you folks joining in
    and singing this song with me?
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    Just follow the bouncing ball.
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Two little chillun lyin' in bed ♪
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    ♪ One of 'em sick an' de odder mos' dead ♪
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    ♪ Call for de doctor and de doctor said ♪
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    ♪ "Feed dem chillun on short'nin' bread" ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Goin' to da kitchen an' put on da led ♪
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    ♪ Put on da skillet for short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Shortnin' bread an' it baked thin ♪
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    ♪ Always makes dem chillun grin ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Messin' round da kitchen lak a busy bee ♪
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    ♪ Da busiest mammy you ever did see ♪
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    ♪ Gotta hurry up wid da short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Gotta git dem chillun right outta bed ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ "How about dat short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ When I gonna git dat short'nin' bread" ♪
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    ♪ Cried a little baby alyin' in bed ♪
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    ♪ His eyes was shut like he ben dead ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ De odder little fella sick in de bed ♪
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    ♪ When he hear tell of short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Popped up well, he dance and sing ♪
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    ♪ He almost cut da pigeon wing ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' short'nin' ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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    ♪ Mammy's little baby loves short'nin' bread ♪
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Title:
Screen Song - Shortnin' Bread (1948)
Description:

All the pastries at "Ye Bake Shoppe" are attending the Cookie Carnival The audience is invited to join along in singing "Shortnin' Bread."

Director: Isadore Sparber
Production Company: Famous Studios

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Video Language:
English
Duration:
06:19

English subtitles

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