Film
The Jazz Singer
1927 · 1h 36m · Drama · Music
Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
- IMDb
- 6.4
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 77%
- Metacritic
- 66
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Overview
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.
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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
Yossele Rosenblatt
Cantor Rosenblatt
William Demarest
Buster Billings (uncredited)
John Miljan
Host (uncredited)
Roscoe Karns
Agent (uncredited)
Anders Randolf
Dillings (uncredited)
Walter Rodgers
Make-Up Man (uncredited)
Will Walling
Doctor (uncredited)
Ena Gregory
(uncredited)
Nat Carr
Levi (uncredited)
Crew
- Alan CroslandDirector
- Alfred A. CohnScreenplay
- Hal MohrDirector of Photography
- Louis SilversOriginal Music Composer
- Harold McCordEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 6, 1927
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- 6
- Budget
- $422,000
- Revenue
- $2,600,000
- Genres
- Drama, Music
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