Author: FREEDLAND, MICHAEL
Title: So Lets Hear the Applause - the Story of the Jewish Entertainer
Description: London, Valentine Mitchell. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0853032157). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Topol. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket. 262 pages. Illustrations by Topol. The book is the story of the phenomenon of the Jewish contribution to show business. Names like Sohie Tucker, Eddie Cantor, Fanny Brice, Jack Benny, George Burns and towering above them all Al Jolson. Then there is Danny Kaye and the music makers like Gershwin, Berlin, Kern and Rodgers and Hammerstein. Also included are the Marx brothers, Barbara Streisand, Larry Adler, Ron Moody, Frankie Vaughan, Bud Flanagan, Steven Spielberg, Zero Mostel, Mel Brooks, Bob Dylan, Woody Allen - and Topol who has illustrated this book. 21. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Jewish Contribution to Show Business 0853032157 Topol


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