Movie Description
The Jazz Singer
(1927)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alan Crosland
- Editor : Harold McCord
- Cast : Al Jolson,May McAvoy,Warner Oland,Eugenie Besserer,Otto Lederer,Robert Gordon,Richard Tucker,Yossele Rosenblatt,William Demarest,John Miljan,Roscoe Karns,Anders Randolf,Walter Rodgers,Will Walling,Ena Gregory,Nat Carr,Ernest Belcher,Neely Edwards,Audrey Ferris,Leon Holmes,Myrna Loy,Jane Arden,Ty Parvis,Fred Warren,Carolynne Snowden,Violet Bird,Joseph Green,Claire Delmar,Seymour Kupper,Mary Grace Larsen,Margaret Oliver,Marie Stapleton
Cast
Jakie Rabinowitz
Mary Dale
Cantor Rabinowitz
Sara Rabinowitz
Moisha Yudelson
Young Jakie Rabinowitz
Harry Lee
Cantor Rosenblatt
Buster Billings (uncredited)
Host (uncredited)
Agent (uncredited)
Dillings (uncredited)
Make-Up Man (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Levi (uncredited)
Choreographer (uncredited)
Dance Director (uncredited)
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Moey (uncredited)
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Small Part (uncredited)
Boy Singer (uncredited)
Pianist (uncredited)
Backstage Maid (uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Posters
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Facts
Original TitleThe Jazz Singer
Status Released
Release Information
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1927-10-06
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 29m
Budget₹ 422000
Revenue₹ 2600000
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures,The Vitaphone Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- Music
