The Jazz Singer poster

MOVIE

The Jazz Singer

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

1927 • HD • U • 96min

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Story

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.

Country United States Language English

Genre Drama Music

Keywords #parent child relationship #new york city #black and white #san francisco california #jewish ghetto #generations conflict #jewish life #dancer #blackface

Production The Vitaphone Corporation Warner Bros. Pictures

Credits

Alan Crosland photo

Alan Crosland

director

Al Jolson photo

Al Jolson

Jakie Rabinowitz

May McAvoy photo

May McAvoy

Mary Dale

Warner Oland photo

Warner Oland

Cantor Rabinowitz

Eugenie Besserer photo

Eugenie Besserer

Sara Rabinowitz

Otto Lederer photo

Otto Lederer

Moisha Yudelson

Robert Gordon photo

Robert Gordon

Young Jakie Rabinowitz

Richard Tucker photo

Richard Tucker

Harry Lee

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