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The Jazz Singer poster

The Jazz Singer (1927)

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.

Release: 1927-10-06
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: 6.1 / 10
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
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Yossele Rosenblatt
Cantor Rosenblatt
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)
Will Walling
Will Walling
Doctor (uncredited)
Ena Gregory
Ena Gregory
(uncredited)
Nat Carr
Nat Carr
Levi (uncredited)
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Ernest Belcher
Choreographer (uncredited)
Neely Edwards
Neely Edwards
Dance Director (uncredited)