AL JOLSON TO RETIRE
NO GLAMOUR AFTER 40. HOLLYWOOD, November 17. Al Jolson, who set the world singing “Sonny Boy,” the theme song of the talking film, “The Singing Fool,” has announced that he will retire 1 from the films after the completion of his next picture. This is now in the course of production. “It is very strenuous being a picture
i star,” he says, “and fame, glamour and ! I success do not mean the same after a > man passes forty. lam happy. I have still a couple of millions and a wonderful wife. So what is the use of worrying about film work?” j
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 January 1934, Page 9
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