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Al Jolson died October 23, 1950 in San Francisco.

DrG

On May 31, 2012, at 2:04 PM, Don Tait ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

> If I recall correctly, Eddie Cantor was still crooning "If You Knew  Susie" 
> and about his numerous daughters on his television programs into some  time 
> in the 1950s. I think Al Jolson died in 1953. (1952?) Jimmy Durante went on 
> with his schtick "Good night Missus Calabash wherever you are" into the 
> '60s, on  television walking from one overhead spotlight to the next, turning 
> and doffing  his hat, finally leaving. My mother always wept.