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title	:	Blackface to Blacklist : Al Jolson, Larry Parks, and The Jolson Story
author	:	McClelland, Doug.
publisher	:	Scarecrow Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0810835304
print isbn13	:	9780810835306
ebook isbn13	:	9780585114347
language	:	English
subject	Jolson story, Jolson, Al,--d. 1950, Parks, Larry,--1914-1975, Entertainers--United States--Biography.
publication date	:	1987
lcc	:	PN1997.J5583M33 1987eb
ddc	:	791.43/72
subject	:	Jolson story, Jolson, Al,--d. 1950, Parks, Larry,--1914-1975, Entertainers--United States--Biography.

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Image not available. Larry Parks pantomimes to "My Mammy" in The Jolson Story .

Page i Blackface to Blacklist Al Jolson, Larry Parks, and "The Jolson Story" Doug McClelland The Scarecrow Press, Inc. Lanham, Maryland, and London 1998

Page ii Disclaimer: Some images in the original hard copy book are not available for inclusion in the netLibrary eBook. for Sarah Alpern SCARECROW PRESS, INC. Published in the United States of America by Scarecrow Press, Inc. 4720 Boston Way Lanham, Maryland 20706 4 Pleydell Gardens, Folkestone Kent CT20 2DN, England Copyright 1987, 1998 by Doug McClelland First paperback printing 1998 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available The hardback edition of this book was previously catalogued by the Library of Congress as follows: McClelland, Doug. Blackface to blacklist. Bibliography: p. "Film credits": p. 1. Jolson story. 2. Jolson, Al, d. 1950. 3. Parks, Larry, 1914-1975. 4. Entertainers United States Biography. I. Title. PN1997.J5583M33 1987791.43'7286-29797 ISBN 0-8108-3530-4 (pbk: alk. paper) The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Manufactured in the United States of America.

Page iii Contents Preface v 1. "The Jolson Story": A Close-Up 1 2. "Jolson Sings Again": A Close-Up 17 3. "Let's Get It Moving!" 30 4. Encore 83 5. Critics' Choice 93 6. The Parks Story 101 7. Jolson's Movie Wives 127

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