The Jazz Singer (1927)

Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.

Directed by Alan Crosland1h 36mDrama,Music

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.

Rated
6
Year
1927
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
6 October 1927
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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
Y
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)
E
Ernest Belcher
Choreographer (uncredited)
Neely Edwards
Neely Edwards
Dance Director (uncredited)
Audrey Ferris
Audrey Ferris
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
L
Leon Holmes
Moey (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
J
Jane Arden
Small Part (uncredited)
T
Ty Parvis
Boy Singer (uncredited)
Fred Warren
Fred Warren
Pianist (uncredited)
C
Carolynne Snowden
Backstage Maid (uncredited)
V
Violet Bird
(uncredited)
J
Joseph Green
(uncredited)
C
Claire Delmar
(uncredited)
S
Seymour Kupper
(uncredited)
M
Mary Grace Larsen
(uncredited)
M
Margaret Oliver
(uncredited)
M
Marie Stapleton
(uncredited)

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