Quick facts
- Released
- October 10, 1946
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0038661
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
Cast
Larry Parks
Al Jolson
Evelyn Keyes
Julie Benson
William Demarest
Steve Martin
Bill Goodwin
Tom Baron
Ludwig Donath
Cantor Yoelson
Scotty Beckett
Asa Yoelson
Tamara Shayne
Mrs. Yoelson
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Ann Murray
John Alexander
Lew Dockstader
Ernest Cossart
Father McGee
Lilian Bond
Woman (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Audience Member (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Woman in Audience/Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Party Guest (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Jolson Story about?
- At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father and pursue a career in show business. Gradually working his way up through the vaudeville ranks, Asa — now calling himself Al Jolson — joins a blackface minstrel troupe and soon builds a reputation as a consummate performer. But as his career grows in size, so does his ego, resulting in battles in business as well as in his personal life.
- Who directed The Jolson Story?
- The Jolson Story was directed by Alfred E. Green.
- Who stars in The Jolson Story?
- The Jolson Story stars Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, Bill Goodwin.
- When was The Jolson Story released?
- The Jolson Story is a 1946 drama, music film.
- Where can I watch The Jolson Story?
- You can watch The Jolson Story with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.