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The Jazz Singer

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The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

Movie

  • Title:The Jazz Singer
  • User score:
    6.1
  • Release date:1927-10-06
  • Genres:Drama, Music
  • Country:United States of America
  • Language:English, Spanish, Yiddish
  • Budget:$422,000
  • Revenue:$2,600,000
  • Runtime:89 min
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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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation

Top 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

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Young Jakie Rabinowitz

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Harry Lee

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)

Walter Rodgers

Walter Rodgers

Make-Up Man (uncredited)

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