Soundtrack of "The Littlest Rebel" (1935)

Songs, dances, and musical numbers included in the soundtrack of the 1935 movie The Littlest Rebel. See also more about the movie The Littlest Rebel (1935) and about other movies with tap dancing scenes organized By Title and By Year.

Songs, Dances, and Musical Numbers

Turkey In The Straw
Traditional
Danced by Bill Robinson, while played on harmonica by Willie Best
VIDEO: YouTube "Turkey in the Straw" Shim Sham Dance

Polly Wolly Doodle
Traditional
Modified Music by Sidney Clare (1935)
Modified Lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva (1935)
Sung by Shirley Temple with Bill Robinson
Reprised at the end by Shirley Temple
VIDEO: YouTube "Polly Wolly Doodle" Song and Dance

Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms
Music Traditional
Lyrics by Thomas Moore
Played on a music box and Sung by Shirley Temple

(I Wish I Was in) Dixie's Land
Music and Lyrics by Daniel Decatur Emmett
Played during the opening credits
Sung by Shirley Temple
Also played in the background as the troops are leaving for war

Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
Traditional
Sung by slaves coming back from the funeral

She and I
Music by Cyril J. Mockridge and Bill Robinson

Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
Written by Stephen Foster
Played during the opening credits