The Jazz Singer

Name: The Jazz Singer
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1927
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.104

1927 · 96 min

Drama · Music

★ 6.1

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A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.

Crew

Director Alan Crosland
Screenplay Alfred A. Cohn
Director of Photography Hal Mohr

Cast

Al Jolson
Jakie Rabinowitz
May McAvoy
Mary Dale
Warner Oland
Cantor Rabinowitz
Eugenie Besserer
Sara Rabinowitz
Otto Lederer
Moisha Yudelson
Robert Gordon
Young Jakie Rabinowitz
Richard Tucker
Harry Lee
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Yossele Rosenblatt
Cantor Rosenblatt
William Demarest
Buster Billings (uncredited)
John Miljan
Host (uncredited)
Roscoe Karns
Agent (uncredited)
Anders Randolf
Dillings (uncredited)

Crew

Director — Alan Crosland
Screenplay — Alfred A. Cohn
Director of Photography — Hal Mohr

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