AN EVENING OF GREAT ENTERTAINMENT
Tuesday July 25 2023 at 7.15pm
North Fitzroy Library
182-186 St Georges Rd North Fitzroy
Victoria Australia
WITH
THE FIRST TIME IN COLOUR
ROSE OF WASHINGTON SQUARE 1939
This film is loosely based upon the story of Fannie Brice who immediately sued the movie studio - and collected a bundle.
Rose Of Washington Square was one of the top ten box office hits for that year, and despite the presence of top Twentieth Century-Fox romantic stars Alice Faye and Tyrone Power, it is remembered above everything else for the dynamic performance of Al Jolson, especially singing some of his all time classic hit songs.
PLUS
HOLLYWOOD SINGING AND DANCING THE 1930s PART 2
A classical musical stars bill to top all with Al Jolson, Jean Harlow, James Cagney, Eleanor Powell, Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy, Alice Faye, Shirley Temple, Mickey Rooney, Deanna Durbin, Judy Garland and many more!
ALL WELCOME
All costs $8 or less, members $6 each, pensioners, unemployed, group of 3 or more $6 each.
Assorted rare economical priced merchandise (DVDs, CDs etc) of AL JOLSON and other greats available.
Complimentary supper and refreshments provided.
Tuesday July 25 2023 at 7.15pm
North Fitzroy Library
182-186 St Georges Rd North Fitzroy
Victoria Australia
WITH
THE FIRST TIME IN COLOUR
ROSE OF WASHINGTON SQUARE 1939
This film is loosely based upon the story of Fannie Brice who immediately sued the movie studio - and collected a bundle.
Rose Of Washington Square was one of the top ten box office hits for that year, and despite the presence of top Twentieth Century-Fox romantic stars Alice Faye and Tyrone Power, it is remembered above everything else for the dynamic performance of Al Jolson, especially singing some of his all time classic hit songs.
PLUS
HOLLYWOOD SINGING AND DANCING THE 1930s PART 2
A classical musical stars bill to top all with Al Jolson, Jean Harlow, James Cagney, Eleanor Powell, Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy, Alice Faye, Shirley Temple, Mickey Rooney, Deanna Durbin, Judy Garland and many more!
ALL WELCOME
All costs $8 or less, members $6 each, pensioners, unemployed, group of 3 or more $6 each.
Assorted rare economical priced merchandise (DVDs, CDs etc) of AL JOLSON and other greats available.
Complimentary supper and refreshments provided.
