Al Jolson Movies
- 1944
Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It41944HD
A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant wife's doctor.
- 1928
The Singing Fool
The Singing Fool51928HD
After years of hopeful struggle, waiter and aspiring singer-songwriter Al Stone is on his way. He gets his huge break on a magical night when his...
- 1939
Swanee River
Swanee River6.51939HD
Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...
- 1929
Say It with Songs
Say It with Songs5.31929HD
Joe Lane, radio entertainer and songwriter, learns that the manager of the studio, Arthur Phillips, has made improper advances to his wife,...
- 1964
Hollywood and the Stars
Hollywood and the Stars01964HD
NBC's pioneering documentary series, produced by the David L. Wolper Production Company, in association with United Artists Television. Each...
- 1946
Okay for Sound
Okay for Sound51946HD
This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6...
- 1930
Mammy
Mammy5.81930HD
Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in cities and towns across the U.S. Jolson falls in love with an...
- 1934
Studio Highlights
Studio Highlights01934HD
A short promotional film about Ruby Keeler and her upcoming film "Flirtation Walk." It provides a brief look at her career on Broadway, early films,...
- 1930
Show Girl in Hollywood
Show Girl in Hollywood5.81930HD
Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.
- 1938
Hollywood Handicap
Hollywood Handicap4.51938HD
A group of stable hands is given a race horse when its owner retires from the business. They raise money to run the horse in the Hollywood Derby at...
- 1950
The Golden Twenties
The Golden Twenties01950HD
Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.
- 1949
Jolson Sings Again
Jolson Sings Again61949HD
In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife...
- 1937
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 1251937HD
A tour of Hollywood, featuring such star frequented spots as the Vendome, the Lakeside Golf Club, the West Side Tennis Club, the Santa Anita...
- 1976
Salsa
Salsa01976HD
The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and...
- 1990
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To91990HD
This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips, a handful of personal appearances, and a detailed...
- 1929
New York Nights
New York Nights4.81929HD
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...
- 2022
Sunshine State
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Steve McQueen’s first new artwork since his major commission Year 3 at Tate Britain in 2019, Sunshine State is a two-channel video projection...
- 1951
Purple Heart Diary
Purple Heart Diary01951HD
A trio of singers entertaining hospitalized soldiers during WWII encourage a wounded soldier in his love for a nurse.
- 1952
Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson
Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson01952HD
Jack Benny narrates the Screen Snapshots that, utilizing archive footage, traces the career of Al Jolson, and rare off-stage shots of Jolson with...
- 1926
A Plantation Act
A Plantation Act3.61926HD
Al Jolson's first sound film. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, he sings three of his hit songs: "When the Red, Red, Robin Comes...