The Jazz Singer

Plot

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 ... read more

  • Alan Crosland

    Director

  • Alfred A. Cohn

    Adaptation

  • Samson Raphaelson

    Theatre Play

  • Hal Mohr

    Director of Photography

  • Harold McCord

    Editor

  • Al Jolson

    Jakie Rabinowitz

  • May McAvoy

    Mary Dale

  • Warner Oland

    Cantor Rabinowitz

  • Eugenie Besserer

    Sara Rabinowitz

  • Otto Lederer

    Moisha Yudelson

  • Robert Gordon

    Young Jakie Rabinowitz

  • Richard Tucker

    Harry Lee

  • Yossele Rosenblatt

    Cantor Rosenblatt

  • William Demarest

    Buster Billings (uncredited)

  • John Miljan

    Host (uncredited)

  • Roscoe Karns

    Agent (uncredited)

  • Anders Randolf

    Dillings (uncredited)

  • Walter Rodgers

    Make-Up Man (uncredited)

  • Will Walling

    Doctor (uncredited)

  • Ena Gregory

    (uncredited)

  • Nat Carr

    Levi (uncredited)

  • Ernest Belcher

    Choreographer (uncredited)

  • Neely Edwards

    Dance Director (uncredited)

  • Audrey Ferris

    Chorus Girl (uncredited)

  • Leon Holmes

    Moey (uncredited)

  • Myrna Loy

    Chorus Girl (uncredited)

  • Jane Arden

    Small Part (uncredited)

  • Ty Parvis

    Boy Singer (uncredited)

  • Fred Warren

    Pianist (uncredited)

  • Carolynne Snowden

    Backstage Maid (uncredited)

  • Violet Bird

    (uncredited)

  • Joseph Green

    (uncredited)

  • Claire Delmar

    (uncredited)

  • Seymour Kupper

    (uncredited)

  • Mary Grace Larsen

    (uncredited)

  • Margaret Oliver

    (uncredited)

  • Marie Stapleton

    (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    89 minutes

    Released

    1927-10-06

    Languages

    English

    Español

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    The Vitaphone Corporation

    Sound

  • Louis Silvers

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    40 days ago

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