The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer

Information

Release DateOctober 6, 1927
Runtime1h 29m
StatusReleased
Budget$422K
Revenue$3M
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Yiddish
6.1
235 votes
Popularity2

The Jazz Singer

"Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You."

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Alan Crosland
Alan Crosland

Featured Cast

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Jakie Rabinowitz

May McAvoy

May McAvoy

Mary Dale

Warner Oland

Warner Oland

Cantor Rabinowitz

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Sara Rabinowitz

Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer

Moisha Yudelson

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