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Pie, Pie Blackbird is a 1932 Vitaphone pre-Code short comedy film released by Warner Bros. on June 4, 1932, starring African American performers Nina Mae McKinney, the Nicholas Brothers (in their film debut,[1] albeit uncredited), Eubie Blake, and Noble Sissle.[2]

Pie, Pie Blackbird
Directed byRoy Mack
Written byA. Dorian Otvos
StarringNina Mae McKinney
Nicholas Brothers
Eubie Blake
Noble Sissle
CinematographyEdwin B. DuPar
Music byEubie Blake
Noble Sissle
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • June 4, 1932 (1932-06-04)
Running time
11 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

McKinney and the Nicholas Brothere were reunited in another Roy Mack musical short film written by A. Dorian Otvos, The Black Network (1936).[3]

A clip from the film is included in That's Black Entertainment (1989) and the TV special It's Black Entertainment (2002). The full film is available on DVD for Hallelujah! (1929).


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References


  1. McLellan, Dennis; Segal, Lewis (January 26, 2006). "Fayard Nicholas, 91; He Was Elder Half of Tap-Dancing Nicholas Brothers". Los Angeles Times. p. 136 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "PIE, PIE, BLACKBIRD". Library of Congress.
  3. Bourne, Stephen. "Nina Mae McKinney: The Black Garbo". BearManor Media – via Google Books.



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