The Jolson Story.
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✎ Suggest a correctionAmerican burlesque performer Steve Martin offers to play a song for his audience, if they agree to sing along. Only one person does sing, a young boy named Asa Yoelson. Asa is determined to be in the act, and runs away to Baltimore, where he is taken to a home for boys. Al refuses all job offers and absolutely will not sing, even for family and friends. But one night, at a dinner celebrating the wedding anniversary of Al's parents, Papa Yoelson persuades his son to join him in a song, after which Tom Baron suggests they go to a nightclub and see the early
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12Sep46 L732, renewed 11Oct73 R560941 Renewal claimant: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc Original author: Columbia Pictures Corporation © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 12Sep46; LP732.
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THE JOLSON STORY. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1946. 128 min., sd., color, 35mm. Based on the career of Al Jolson. Credits: Producer, Sidney Skolsky; director, Alfred E. Green; screenplay, Stephen Longstreet; adaptation, Harry Chandlee, Andrew Solt; music director, M. W. Stoloff; orchestral arrangements, Martin Fried; film editor, William Lyon. Technicolor. Cast: Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, Bill Goodwin. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 12Sep46; LP732.
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