The Jazz Singer
1927, Film, 88 min, Drama, Music, Musical, English, United States, MoviePedia score 63
Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
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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Directed by Alan Crosland
Cast
- Al Jolson as Jakie Rabinowitz
- May McAvoy as Mary Dale
- Warner Oland as The Cantor
- Eugenie Besserer as Sara Rabinowitz
- Otto Lederer as Moisha Yudelson
- Robert Gordon as Jakie Rabinowitz - Age 13
- Richard Tucker as Harry Lee
- Yossele Rosenblatt as Cantor Rosenblatt - Concert Recital
- Arline Aber as Chorus Girl
- Charlene Aber as Chorus Girl
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