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The life of Al Jolson with Jolson himself supplying the soundtrack. Several Oscar nominations!
Original Release
10/10/1946
US Release
10/10/1946
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Larry Parks | Al Jolson |
Evelyn Keyes | Julie Benson |
William Demarest | Steve Martin |
Bill Goodwin | Tom Baron |
Ludwig Donath | Cantor Yoelson |
Scotty Beckett | Asa Yoelson / Al Jolson - as a boy |
Tamara Shayne | Mrs. Yoelson |
Jo-Carroll Dennison | Ann Murray |
John Alexander | Lew Dockstader |
Ernest Cossart | Father McGee |
Directors
Writers
Harry Chandlee, Stephen Longstreet, Andrew Solt, Sidney Buchman
Cast
Name | Character |
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Larry Parks | Al Jolson |
Evelyn Keyes | Julie Benson |
William Demarest | Steve Martin |
Bill Goodwin | Tom Baron |
Ludwig Donath | Cantor Yoelson |
Scotty Beckett | Asa Yoelson / Al Jolson - as a boy |
Tamara Shayne | Mrs. Yoelson |
Jo-Carroll Dennison | Ann Murray |
John Alexander | Lew Dockstader |
Ernest Cossart | Father McGee |
The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir | Church Choir |
Robert Kellard | Henry - Orchestra Leader (as Bob Stevens) |
John Alban | Audience Member |
Rod Alexander | Dancer |
Jessie Arnold | Wardrobe Woman |
Frank Baker | Audience Member |
Steve Benton | Audience Member |
Edward Biby | Audience Member |
Nita Bieber | Dancer in Nightclub Revue |
Lilian Bond | Woman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Sidney Buchman | Producer |
Gordon Griffith | Producer |
Sidney Skolsky | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1947 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1947 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1947 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |
1947 | Oscar | Best Sound, Recording | Won |
1947 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
1947 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Won |