eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 6t457 JOLSON STORY 1sh R54 Larry Parks & Evelyn Keyes in bio of the greatest entertainer! Date Sold 5/16/2017Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1954 Re-Release Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) The Jolson Story (released in Italy as "Al Jolson"), the classic 1946 Alfred E. Green musical biography ("Their dream comes true! Co-starred... married in their work as in their home!"; ; "A cavalcade in glorious Technicolor"; "Thrill to these beloved melodies!"; about Al Jolson, the famous "blackface" singer, star of the first "talking" picture, "The Jazz Singer"; this was very loosely based on Al Jolson's life; Ruby Keeler, his real-life first wife did not want to be named in the movie, so his wife was the fictitious "Julie Benson") starring Larry Parks (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role as Al Jolson), Evelyn Keyes (as Julie Benson), William Demarest (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film; as Steve Martin), Bill Goodwin, Scotty Beckett (best remembered as a very young "Our Gang" member and also for this big screen role as Asa Yoelson, the young Al Jolson!), Ludwig Donath (best remembered for playing Al Jolson's father, Cantor Yoelson, in this movie and its sequel), Tamara Shayne (as Mrs. Yoelson), and John Alexander (as Lew Dockstader) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that the poster says "REPRINT" just below the title. This was a terminology used by Columbia Pictures at this time for some re-releases, and it has caused some collectors to be confused! This poster is the original poster from the 1954 re-release of this movie, and is NOT a "reprint"! Condition: good. There is slight discoloration scattered in some areas of the poster from exposure to moisture. There is separation in the crossfolds that has been repaired with tape from the back. Learn More about condition grades
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