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Hooray for Hollywood

on BBC Radio 2

A cetebration of 50 years of film musicals
22: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet ' Jolson was a terribly excitable man but he could perform. my God he could perform.' (DON AMECHE) 1 I've always described Jolson as a volcano. He didn't know how much fuel to put in. He just exploded.' (IRVING CAESAR) ' Nobody ever accused him of being a nice guy! Talented, yes.' (SAUL CHAPLIN) Douglas Fairbanks Jr looks at the influence of Al Jolson's career on movie musicals. Also taking part:
DON AMECHE , IRVING CAESAR SAUL CHAPLIN , ALICE FAYE
BETTY GARRETT , RUBY KEELER HARRY WARREN
Written by BENNY GREEN
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE

Contributors

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Douglas Fairbanks Jr
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Don Ameche
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Irving Caesar
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Saul Chaplin
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Alice Faye
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Betty Garrett
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Keeler Harry Warren
Written By:
Benny Green

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