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The Jazz Singer (1927)

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

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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.

Director Alan Crosland
Screenplay / Writer Alfred A. Cohn
Runtime 1h 36m (96 min)
Release Date 1927-10-06
Countries Flag United States of America
Original Language EN
Status Released
Budget $422,000
Revenue $2,600,000
Top Cast (Live Data)
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
Robert Gordon
Robert Gordon
Young Jakie Rabinowitz
Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker
Harry Lee
Yossele Rosenblatt
Yossele Rosenblatt
Cantor Rosenblatt
William Demarest
William Demarest
Buster Billings (uncredited)
John Miljan
John Miljan
Host (uncredited)
Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns
Agent (uncredited)
Anders Randolf
Anders Randolf
Dillings (uncredited)
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation The Vitaphone Corporation
Keywords
new york city dancer parent child relationship san francisco, california jewish ghetto generations conflict jewish life black and white blackface
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