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    turned it down), but resident contractee Larry Parks was reportedly the first actor to be interviewed. Parks impressed the producers and won the role...
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  • Andrew Lawrence Parks (born March 1, 1951) is an American film and television actor. Born in Los Angeles, California to actors Larry Parks and Betty Garrett...
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    Hillingdon, Middlesex in 1938. After changing his name to Larry Page, in honour of Larry Parks, the star of The Jolson Story (1946), the teenager began...
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    had been a huge hit in the United Kingdom, so Garrett and her husband Larry Parks decided to capitalize on its popularity by appearing at the London Palladium...
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    Al Jolson (category Burials at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery)
    inactivity, his stardom returned with The Jolson Story (1946), in which Larry Parks played the younger Jolson, but with sung vocals dubbed by Jolson himself...
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  • film, a fictionalized account of the life of singer Al Jolson. It stars Larry Parks as Jolson, Evelyn Keyes as Julie Benson (approximating Jolson's wife...
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  • comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Rita Hayworth and Larry Parks. It is a sequel to the 1941 film Here Comes Mr. Jordan, also directed...
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  • show him there is more to life than "just rushing around". Larry Parks as Al Jolson / Larry Parks Barbara Hale as Ellen Clark William Demarest as Steve Martin...
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  • and Susannah York was cast instead. Huston cast Larry Parks as Joseph Breuer in part to redeem Parks' career after being blacklisted, but this proved...
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    her co-starring performance opposite Larry Parks in the musical biography Jolson Sings Again (1949). She and Parks were teamed for subsequent films. Hale's...
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