" In their warm banter with each other, they thoughtfully discuss their child-rearing philosophy that is similar to a baby care book that recommends "be patient but firm.This next film contained the first hit song from a talking movie, Jolson"sSonny Boy.A Jolson biopic from director Alfred E.Green was titledThe Jolson Story (1946), starring Oscar-nominated Larry Parks as the wildly-popular entertainer (rather than Jolson, who also auditioned to play himself).At the film"s conclusion, everything in Marty"s life regarding his family and their relationships had changed for the better - ie.After observing an acrobat (James Fawcett) balancing himself on a large ball, a humorous argument ensued between the King and the nobleman about whether the Earth was round or flat.