Jolson Story

The Story of America´s Greatest Entertainer.

One of the greatest musicals ever made, The Jolson Story is an electrifying cavalcade of lavish production numbers with an all-star cast. Winning Academy Awards for Musical Scoring and Sound Recording, the film also received four Academy Award nominations in 1946, including Best Actor for Larry Parks´ portrayal of Al Jolson. 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, Asa captivates audiences everywhere as a spellbinding minstrel and jazz performer.

Featuring 25 songs by Jolson and big hits such as "My Mammy" and "You Made Me Love You," The Jolson Story is a compelling tribute to an incomparable performer once hailed as American´s Greatest Entertainer!

Upplagd i sortimentet: 24 April, 2007