The Russian-born American actor and singer Al Jolson who starred in The Jazz Singer , the first major film with sound.
Billboard outside a cinema showing Alan Crosland's 'The Jazz Singer', circa 1927. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Al Jolson, in blackface, as Jakie Rabinowitz, in The Jazz Singer, the first "talking" motion picture.
The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American musical film and the first motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences. Directed by Alan Crosland and...
Jolson, Al - Singer, Entertainer, USA - *26.05.1886-+ Scene from the movie 'The Jazz Singer'' - Jolson as Jakie Rabinowitz , Eugenie Besserer as Sara...
Al Jolson is shown singing a song to his grown-up "Sonny Boy" in a rehearsal for his appearance on Cantor's radio show. Undated.
Eugenie Besserer and Al Jolson speaking in the parlor in a scene from the film 'The Jazz Singer', 1927.
Lithuanian-born singer and actor Al Jolson on the Warner Brothers lot with his 1930 Mercedes 'S' Model C, 1930.
Al Jolson stands at a CBS microphone. Jolson was known for his roles in blackface, Broadway shows, and films.
Jolson, Al - Singer, Entertainer, USA - *26.05.1886-+ Scene from the movie 'The Jazz Singer'' Directed by: Alan Crosland USA 1927 Produced by: Warner...
Al Jolson, American star of the screen and music halls, rests in the studio in Palm Beach in Florida and we can see this popular actor coming back a...
Large crowd waits outside the Warners' Theatre, in New York, to see Al Jolson in the premier of The Jazz Singer.
Leaders of the entertainment world join Bob Hope in a group photo at the Friars banquet honoring the comedy star. Seated next to Hope is Al Jolson,...
Here is Al Jolson, famous black-face comedian, rehearsing close harmony with two members of his minstrel band. Jolson was compelled to quit the stage...
FAMOUS SCENE OF AL JOLSON IN THE 1927 WARNER BROS. FILM, "THE JAZZ SINGER." JOLSON IS ON STAGE IN BLACKFACE WITH SPOTLIGHT ON HIM. ORCHESTRAL PIT IS...
Huge billboard on the side of Warners' Theatre in New York advertises The Jazz Singer, the first "talkie", in 1927.
American actor and singer Al Jolson , as Jakie Rabinowitz/Jack Robin, performs in black face in the first all-talking film, director Alan Crosland's...
American socialite Tommy Manville , American actor. Singer and comedian Al Jolson , and American comedian and singer Martha Raye, with Jolson holding...
Comedian Al Jolson and his wife, former Ruby Keeler, as they arrived from honeymoon on the liner Leviathan.
Candid camera shots of Al Jolson, James J Jeffries, Joan Blondell, Sydney & Murray & Vic Young, Southern California, 1935.
Candid camera shots of Al Jolson, James J Jeffries, Joan Blondell, Sydney & Murray & Vic Young, Southern California, 1935.
Lux Radio Theater presentation of Jolson Sings Again based on the 1949 theatrical film. Featuring Barbara Hale , Al Jolson and William Demarest ....
The Russian-born American actor and singer Al Jolson, who starred in The Jazz Singer , the first major film with sound, seen with his son Al junior...
Actor Terry Thomas singing the song 'Mammy' as he mimics singer Al Jolson, with musician Derek Scot at the piano, circa 1940.
Sheet music cover image of 'Avalon Song' by Al Jolson, Vincent Rose and J Bodewalt Lampe, with lithographic or engraving notes reading 'Frederick S...
Jolson, Al *26.05.1886-+Saenger, Entertainer, USA - mit seiner Ehefrau, Originaltexte: "Mr. And Mrs. Al Jolson smile for the still cameraman. Jolson...
Jolson, Al *26.05.1886-+Saenger, Entertainer, USA - mit seiner Ehefrau auf der Gangway eines Flugzeugs- undatiert
Jolson, Al - Singer, Entertainer, USA - *26.05.1886-+ Scene from the movie 'The Jazz Singer'' with May McAvoy Directed by: Alan Crosland USA 1927...
Jolson, Al - Singer, Entertainer, USA - *26.05.1886-+ Scene from the movie 'Mammy'' Directed by: Michael Curtiz USA 1930 Produced by: Warner Bros....
Jolson, Al - Singer, Entertainer, USA - *26.05.1886-+ Scene from the movie 'Mammy'' Directed by: Michael Curtiz USA 1930 Produced by: Warner Bros....
Al Jolson and fifty members of the Theatrical Republican League breakfasted at the White House this morning with President and Mrs. Coolidge, and...
Noted Comedian and Wife Arrive for Hollywood Premiere. Los Angeles, Calif.: Al Jolson, noted star of stage and screen and his wife, Ruby Keeler,...
Setting a "Golden" Sun Standard. Weathering the bank holiday at Palm Springs, Cal., Al Jolson and his bride Ruby Keeler "cash in" on the water...