Al Jolson Movies

  • 1943
    The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

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    This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

    The Voice That Thrilled the World
  • 1937
    Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12

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    A tour of Hollywood, featuring such star frequented spots as the Vendome, the Lakeside Golf Club, the West Side Tennis Club, the Santa Anita...

    Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
  • 1950
    The Golden Twenties

    The Golden Twenties

    The Golden Twenties

    71950HD

    Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.

    The Golden Twenties
  • 1929
    New York Nights

    New York Nights

    New York Nights

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    Show girl Jill Deverne is married to song writer Fred Deverne, and everyone is involved in the Broadway night life and endless parties. Jill is being...

    New York Nights
  • 1936
    The Singing Kid

    The Singing Kid

    The Singing Kid

    61936HD

    Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl...

    The Singing Kid
  • 1952
    Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson

    Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson

    Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson

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    Jack Benny narrates the Screen Snapshots that, utilizing archive footage, traces the career of Al Jolson, and rare off-stage shots of Jolson with...

    Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson