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Vastly diverted by Il Pazzo, Il Duce permitted Italians to enjoy last week Pazzo Al Jolson in The Singing Fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Talkie Talkie | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...MAMMY?Al Jolson sings some of his good old songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Apr. 21, 1930 | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...Mammy and When the Little Red Roses Get the Blues for You (Brunswick)?Neither the tunes nor the sentiment can boast originality but Al Jolson sings them in his most propulsive manner. A second-best Jolson record is Looking at You and Let Me Sing and I'm Happy, both from the cinema Mammy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: April Records | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

MAMMY (Al Jolson)-His inevitable mother picture, with some new songs by Irving Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOING | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...cast with him. He married her. He often forgets to shave, has worn the same hat ever since arriving in Hollywood, has his clothes sent from London. His best pictures were Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Beau Brummel. Mammy (Warner). It is strange but inescapably true that Al Jolson can sometimes make his kind of song-intrinsically tawdry though it is-sound like a folktune a thousand years old and that he can be funny as well as sentimental. Mammy is as silly as most other Jolson pictures. Irving Berlin, who wrote the tunes, wrote the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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