The Jolson Story is a 1946 musical biography which purports to tell the life story of singer Al Jolson. It stars Larry Parks as Jolson, Evelyn Keyes as “Julie Benson” (approximating Jolson’s wife, Ruby Keeler), William Demarest as his manager, Ludwig Donath and Tamara Shayne as his parents, and Scotty Beckett as the young Jolson.
cast
Larry Parks as Al Jolson
Evelyn Keyes as Julie Benson
William Demarest as Steve Martin
Bill Goodwin as Tom Baron
Ludwig Donath as Cantor Yoelson
Tamara Shayne as Mrs. Yoelson
John Alexander as Lew Dockstader
Ernest Cossart as Father McGee
Lilian Bond as Woman (uncredited)
crew
Director: Alfred E. Green
US | 128 minutes | 1946
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