The Jazz Singer
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Jazz Singer
- Genres: Drama, Music
- Release Date: 1927-10-06
- Runtime: 89 minutes
- Rating: 6.096/10 (234 votes)
- Budget: $422,000
- Revenue: $2,600,000
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.8755
- Languages: English, Spanish, Yiddish
Cast & Crew
Al Jolson
as Jakie Rabinowitz
May McAvoy
as Mary Dale
Warner Oland
as Cantor Rabinowitz
Eugenie Besserer
as Sara Rabinowitz
Otto Lederer
as Moisha Yudelson
Robert Gordon
as Young Jakie Rabinowitz
Richard Tucker
as Harry Lee
Yossele Rosenblatt
as Cantor Rosenblatt
William Demarest
as Buster Billings (uncredited)
John Miljan
as Host (uncredited)
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Trailers & Clips
The Jazz Singer (1927) - Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Jazz Singer?▼
The Jazz Singer is a Drama, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1927-10-06.
Who are the main actors in The Jazz Singer?▼
The main cast includes Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer, Otto Lederer, .
Where can I watch The Jazz Singer online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Jazz Singer is available.
Is The Jazz Singer based on a true story?▼
Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
What is the IMDb rating of The Jazz Singer?▼
The Jazz Singer has an IMDb rating of 6.096/10 based on 234 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Jazz Singer?▼
The movie had a production budget of $422,000 and earned $2,600,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Jazz Singer?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Jazz Singer filmed?▼
The Jazz Singer was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Jazz Singer?▼
The total runtime of The Jazz Singer is 89 minutes.
Is The Jazz Singer suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Jazz Singer?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Jazz Singer.
Does The Jazz Singer have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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