Where to Watch The Jolson Story (1946)

Fancy watching 'The Jolson Story' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Alfred E. Green-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Jolson Story' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Jolson Story' right now, here are some finer points about the Columbia Pictures drama flick.

Released October 10th, 1946, 'The Jolson Story' stars Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, Bill Goodwin The NR movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 8 min, and received a user score of 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 16 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father and pursue a career in show business. Gradually working his way up through the vaudeville ranks, Asa — now calling himself Al Jolson — joins a blackface minstrel troupe and soon builds a reputation as a consummate performer. But as his career grows in size, so does his ego, resulting in battles in business as well as in his personal life." .