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  1. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    1 Oct 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2148
    NoS ID
    043302
    Story no
    6 / 9

    Jack Benny and many famous performers attend dedication of memorial to Al Jolson.

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  2. Jazz Singer, The (1927) (1927)

    Subject
    Film studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes ), £19.99

    THE JAZZ SINGER was heralded as the first feature-length film with synchronized dialogue and musical sequences. The movie, which brought Broadway superstar Al Jolson "alive" and seemingly singing from the...

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  3. Kraft Music Hall, The [12/02/1948] (1948 Radio)

    Series
    Kraft Music Hall, The

    Radio variety show. In this edition the guest, Charles Laughton, coaches the series host Al Jolson in the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet. The jokes revolve around Laughton’s British accent and...

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  4. Mammy

    Date released
    7 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    002
    NoS ID
    122087
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A little episode in which we waylay the one and only Al Jolson.

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  5. Film World Honours Bob Hope

    Date released
    14 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2239
    NoS ID
    043860
    Story no
    2 / 7

    World’s top comedian receives Al Jolson Award for entertaining armed forces.

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  6. World Famous in Wax

    Date released
    4 Jun 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1722
    NoS ID
    024653
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Famous in Wax. DESCRIPTION: Anyone who’s been fortunate enough to visit Hong Kong, will tell you that it’s a city of many worlds. The world of Suzie Wong, for instance. This...

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