In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer’s career just as he has returned Read More »
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The Jolson Story (1946) Alfred E. Green, Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest
This movie shows the idealized career of the singer Al Jolson Read More »
Tiger by the Tail AKA Cross-Up (1955) John Gilling, Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely
On the first night of his London assignment, news agency reporter John Desmond becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. Read More »
Counter-Attack (1945) Zoltan Korda, Paul Muni, Marguerite Chapman, Larry Parks
This drama centers on a Red Army officer (Paul Muni), a Russian woman (Lisa Elenko), and seven German soldiers Read More »
The Black Parachute (1944) Lew Landers, John Carradine, Osa Massen, Larry Parks
A paratrooper drops behind enemy lines to rescue the deposed king of a mythical Balkan nation. Read More »
Freud (1962) John Huston, Montgomery Clift, Susannah York, Larry Parks
This pseudobiographical movie depicts five years from 1885 on in the life of the Viennese psychologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). Read More »
Down to Earth (1947) Alexander Hall, Rita Hayworth, Larry Parks, Marc Platt
Upset about a new Broadway musical’s mockery of Greek mythology, the goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth and lands a part in the show. Read More »
The Electric Chair (1976) J.G. Patterson Jr., Katherine Cortez, Larry Parks, Nita Patterson, Crime, Drama
The murder of an innocent, happy couple leads to a courtroom trial that would sentence the killer to death, but who really did it? Read More »
Love Is Better Than Ever (1952) Stanley Donen, Larry Parks, Elizabeth Taylor, Josephine Hutchinson, Comedy, Romance
The dancing teacher Anastasia falls in love with the smart theatre agent Jud. He likes her, too, but does not want to give up his solo life at all. Thus she plans a trap for him… Read More »
The Swordsman (1948) Joseph H. Lewis, Larry Parks, Ellen Drew, George Macready
In the eighteenth century, in Scotland, families and Glowan McArden support a violent and long enmity. Alexander, an attractive member of the clan McArden, falls for the beautiful lady Barbara Glowan. Quickly, their relationship arouses anger Barbara’s cousin, Robert Glowan, trying to destroy the enemy forever family. Groom, anxious to marry his sweetheart, try the two irreconcilable positions coexist peacefully.
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