Al Jolson singing in a scene from "Wonder Bar"

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Caption on reverse [translation]: "Al Jolson Sings on the Silver Screen Once Again. (Holywood) Rengo March 5, 1934. America is currently excited that Al Jolson, famous even in our country as the singer of Mammy, will again use his wonderful voice on the silver screen to give us a wonderful song. Photograph: a scene from the filming on the grand set of 'Wonder Bar,' starring Al Jolson. Al Jolson is the one singing."

March 5, 1934

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