Among those few who've even heard the name Larry Parks (1914-1975) there is a tendency to know just two or three things: that he made a big splashed playing Al Jolson in The Jolson Story (1946) and Jolson Sings Again (1949); that he was purportedly blacklisted after testifying to HUAC in 1951; and (if you're a major showbiz […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:36AM on December 13, 2023