Prince of Wales Theatre 254-258 Murray Street, Perth, WA - 1929 the first talkie

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Prince of Wales Theatre 254-258 Murray Street, Perth, WA – March 30, 1929 the first talkie.

Al Jolson (1886–1950) was the star of The Jazz Singer in 1927, who at that time was dubbed “The World’s Greatest Entertainer”, for between 1911 and 1928 he had more than 80 hit records, and 16 national and international tours. His music was to influence the style of Bing Crosby, Judy Garland and many more – Contributed by Greg Lynch –