The Jazz Singer (1927)
Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
Director: Alan Crosland
|Writers: Alfred A. Cohn
|Stars: Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland
Rating:
★ 6.1/10 (259 votes) · IMDb ↗
Duration:
1h 36m
Language:
EN
Release Date:
Oct 6, 1927
Country:
United States of America
Director:
Alan Crosland
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | The Jazz Singer |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 6, 1927 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | new york city, san francisco, california, generations conflict, parent child relationship, black and white, blackface, dancer, jewish ghetto, jewish life |
FAQ
What is The Jazz Singer about?
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.
When was The Jazz Singer released?
The Jazz Singer was released on Oct 6, 1927 (status: Released).
Who directed The Jazz Singer?
Alan Crosland directed The Jazz Singer.
What is the TMDB rating of The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 from 259 votes.