The Jolson story
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The Jolson story
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The work The Jolson story represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Utica Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The Jolson story
- Statement of responsibility
- Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sidney Skolsky ; screenplay by Stephen Longstreet ; adaption by Harry Chandlee & Andrew Solt ; directed by Alfred E. Green
- Contributor
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- Parks, Larry, 1914-1975
- Chandlee, Harry, 1882-1956
- Keyes, Evelyn, 1916-2008
- Goodwin, Bill, 1910-1958
- Louis, Jean, 1907-1997
- Stoloff, Morris, 1898-1980
- Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Walker, Joseph B
- Goossón, Stephen, 1889-1973
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
- Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960
- Demarest, William
- Chaplin, Saul, 1912-1997
- Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-2002
- Lyon, William
- Solt, Andrew, 1916-1990
- Holscher, Walter
- Skolsky, Sidney
- Subject
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- Biographical films
- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Biographical films
- Biographical -- Feature
- Feature films
- Biographical films
- Jolson, Al, 1886-1950 -- Drama
- Jolson, Al, 1886-1950
- Entertainers -- United States -- Drama
- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Entertainers
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- jpn
- eng
- 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
- Awards note
- Academy Awards in 1947 for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture (Morris Stoloff); Best Sound Recording (John P. Livadary)
- Cataloging source
- JTD
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; art directors, Stephen Goosson, Walter Holscher ; editor, William A. Lyon ; music, Saul Chaplin, Morris Stoloff ; costume designer, Jean Louis
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: not rated; Canadian home video rating: PG
- Language note
- Subtitles in English and Japanese; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, Bill Goodwin
- Runtime
- 130
- Technique
- live action
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