Drama · Music
The Jazz Singer
Avg rating 6.1 / My rating TBC
1927 · Directed by Alan Crosland · With Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland
- Silent Cinema
Film info
- Runtime
- 1h 36m · 96 min
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (audience, 260 votes)
- Trailer
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Full cast and crew
- Alan CroslandDirector
- Al JolsonActoras Jakie Rabinowitz
- May McAvoyActoras Mary Dale
- Warner OlandActoras Cantor Rabinowitz
- Eugenie BessererActoras Sara Rabinowitz
- Otto LedererActoras Moisha Yudelson
- Robert GordonActoras Young Jakie Rabinowitz
- Richard TuckerActoras Harry Lee
- Yossele RosenblattActoras Cantor RosenblattYR
- Louis SilversComposerLS
About this film
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.
Synopsis from TMDB.
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