The Jolson Story 78 years old
The Music...The Magic...The Times...of America's Greatest Entertainer
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.
Credits
The Jolson Story Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Evelyn Keyes She was 29, 91 years old when she died | as Julie Benson |
| Bill Goodwin He was 36, 47 years old when he died | as Tom Baron |
| Larry Parks He was 31, 60 years old when he died | as Al Jolson |
| Ludwig Donath He was 46, 67 years old when he died | as Cantor Yoelson |
| William Demarest He was 54, 91 years old when he died | as Steve Martin |
| Lilian Bond She was 38, 83 years old when she died | as Woman (uncredited) |
| Ernest Cossart He was 70, 74 years old when he died | as Father McGee |
| John Alexander He was 48, 84 years old when he died | as Lew Dockstader |
| Tamara Shayne She was 43, 80 years old when she died | as Mrs. Yoelson |
The Jolson Story Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alfred Edward Green as Director. He was 57 (71) years old when He died | Directing |
| Harry Chandlee as Writer. He was 63 (73) years old when He died | Writing |
The Jolson Story (78 years)
The Music...The Magic...The Times...of America's Greatest Entertainer
- Release day: Thursday, October 10, 1946
- Runtime: 128 minutes