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The Jazz Singer Poster
Drama, Music

The Jazz Singer (1927)

"Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You."
1h 29m
6.1
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

Original Tittle

The Jazz Singer

Revenue

$ 2,600,000

Main Actor

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Al Jolson

Jakie Rabinowitz

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May McAvoy

Mary Dale

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Warner Oland

Cantor Rabinowitz

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Eugenie Besserer

Sara Rabinowitz

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Otto Lederer

Moisha Yudelson

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Robert Gordon

Young Jakie Rabinowitz

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Richard Tucker

Harry Lee

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Yossele Rosenblatt

Cantor Rosenblatt

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William Demarest

Buster Billings (uncredited)

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