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  1. The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorded music and lip-synchronous singing and speech (in several isolated sequences).

  2. The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American musical drama film directed by Richard Fleischer and produced by Jerry Leider. The film stars Neil Diamond (in his acting debut), Laurence Olivier and Lucie Arnaz, and tells the story of a young singer who is torn between tradition and pursuing his dreams as a pop singer. Based on the 1925 play of the same ...

  3. The Jazz Singer: Directed by Alan Crosland. With Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer. The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.

  4. Dec 19, 1980 · The Jazz Singer: Directed by Richard Fleischer, Sidney J. Furie. With Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, Lucie Arnaz, Catlin Adams. The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of being a popular singer.

  5. Jul 11, 2024 · The Jazz Singer, American musical film, released in 1927, that was the first feature-length movie with synchronized dialogue. It marked the ascendancy of “talkies” and the end of the silent-film era.

  6. PG. YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 807. Neil Diamond adds his own distinctive sounds to the classic role of a young Jewish cantor on the verge of a dream. It's the story...

  7. Oct 2, 2012 · Watch Neil Diamond perform Hello Again, one of his most popular songs, from the movie The Jazz Singer. Enjoy the romantic melody and the emotional lyrics of this classic hit. Subscribe to his ...

  8. A grown Jakie, choosing the stage name Jack Robin, does have some success as a jazz singer in touring musical revues after Mary Dale, an established musical performer, hears him sing. When Mary gets her big break to star in a musical revue on Broadway, she decides to bring Jack with her.

  9. The son of a Jewish cantor must defy his father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.

  10. www.encyclopedia.com › performing-arts › film-and-televisionThe Jazz Singer | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · The Jazz Singer (1927) is a landmark motion picture: Its immense popularity as a sound film ushered in the talking motion picture. Prior to the film's release, the actors were in silent movies (see entry under 1900s—Film and Theater in volume 1); they performed pantomime-style.

  11. The Jazz Singer proved a sensation at the box office, earning $3.5 million in profits on an investment of $500,000. As its special Oscar indicated, the film sparked the sound revolution and helped turn Warner Bros. into a major studio.

  12. The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorded music and lip-synchronous singing and speech (in several isolated sequences).

  13. Young Jakie Rabinowitz (Bobby Gordon) loves jazz and ragtime, and wants to be a performer. But his father (Warner Oland) is a cantor, and he orders his son to carry on the family...

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  14. Is The Jazz Singer streaming? Find out where to watch online amongst 200+ services including Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video.

  15. Jan 15, 2023 · The Jazz Singer (1927) The film depicts the fictional story of Jakie Rabinowitz, a young man who defies the traditions of his devout Jewish family. After singing popular tunes in a beer garden, he is punished by his father, a hazzan (cantor), prompting Jakie to run away from home.

  16. Jan 1, 2023 · The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland. It is the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorde...

  17. Jun 28, 2020 · The Jazz Singer was the very first talkie film, featuring synchronized music and dialogue, and was the beginning of a whole new era of cinema.

  18. "The Jazz Singer" looks ridiculous giving us Neil Diamond going through an adolescent crisis. The movie is a remake, of course, of Al Jolson's 1927 "The Jazz Singer," which was the first commercially successful talking picture.

  19. The Jazz Singer (1927) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  20. The jazz Singer is available on Blu-ray 1/8 at http://bit.ly/jazzsingerBD The son of a Jewish cantor must defy his father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.

  21. Jess Robin (Neil Diamond) dreams of a career in popular music, but his father, Cantor Rabinovitch (Laurence Olivier), forbids it, insisting Jess live as a traditional Jew and inherit his...

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  22. Jul 8, 2014 · The Jazz Singer stars entertainment legend Al Jolson in a story that bore a few similarities to his own life story. Jolson portrays a would-be entertainer whose show-business aspirations conflict...

  23. The Jazz Singer Official Trailer (1927) Al Jolson stars in the title role, the Jewish cantor's son who would rather sing on stage than in temple.

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