The Jolson Story
Director: Alfred E. Green
Cast: Bill Goodwin, Evelyn Keyes, Jo-Carroll Dennison, John Alexander, Larry Parks, Ludwig Donath, Tamara Shayne, William Demarest
Synopsis:
Cast: Bill Goodwin, Evelyn Keyes, Jo-Carroll Dennison, John Alexander, Larry Parks, Ludwig Donath, Tamara Shayne, William Demarest
Synopsis:
This movie shows the idealized career of the singer Al Jolson, a little Jewish boy who goes against the will of his father in order to be in showbiz. He becomes a star, falls in love with a non-Jewish dancer, and marries her. In the end he chooses success on the stage.
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