Jolson Sings Again

Jolson Sings Again (1949)

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This Technicolor follow-up to Columbia's 1946 blockbuster The Jolson Story again stars Larry Parks as legendary entertainer Al Jolson--and Jolson himself, as Parks' singing voice. The story concentrates on Jolson's tireless activities entertaining the troops during WW II. After VJ day, Jolson finds… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 36 min.
Directed By
Henry Levin
Written By
Sidney Buchman
Genres
Musical & Performing Arts, Classics
In Theaters
Aug 17, 1949 Wide
On DVD
Oct 21, 2003

Critic Reviews

  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    This color sequel to the first biopic of Al Jolson (in 1946) is not as good as the original, but it's production vaues are good, scoring and cinematography were nominated for Oscars.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Without Jolson's voice on the soundtrack this film wouldn't have worked.

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    Downgraded follow up to The Jolson Story still boasts great Jolie songs.

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