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Title The Jolson story [DVD] / Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sidney Skolsky ; screenplay by Stephen Longstreet ; adaption by Harry Chandlee & Andrew Solt ; directed by Alfred E. Green
Publisher Burbank, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2003, 1946
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Descript 1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Note DVD
Closed-captioned
Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, Bill Goodwin
Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; art directors, Stephen Goosson, Walter Holscher ; editor, William A. Lyon ; music, Saul Chaplin, Morris Stoloff ; costume designer, Jean Louis
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946
MPAA rating: Not rated
Summary The film traces the meteoric singing/performing career of Asa Yoelson, a talented cantor's son determined to make it big in the "biz". After changing his name to Al Jolson, he captivated audiences everywhere with his minstrel and jazz performances
Subject Jolson, Al, d. 1950 -- Drama
Entertainers -- United States -- Drama
Feature films
Musical films
Biographical films
Films for the hearing impaired
Biographical -- Feature. migfg
Biographical films. gsafd
Alt Author Skolsky, Sidney
Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-2002
Chandlee, Harry, 1882-1956
Solt, Andrew
Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960
Parks, Larry, 1914-1975
Keyes, Evelyn, 1916-2008
Demarest, William
Goodwin, Bill, 1910-1958
Walker, Joseph, 1892-1985
Goossón, Stephen, b. 1893
Holscher, Walter
Lyon, William A
Chaplin, Saul, 1912-1997
Stoloff, M. W. (Morris W.), 1894-1980
Louis, Jean, 1907-1997
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN 1404931104
9781404931107
ISBN/ISSN 043396009011
Music # 00901



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