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    The Jazz Singer

    PG1980 · Musical · 1h 55m

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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 ...

    • December 19, 1980
  3. A musical drama about a Jewish cantor's son who pursues his dream of becoming a jazz singer. The film features Al Jolson as the star and was the first feature-length movie with audible dialogue.

    • (11K)
    • Drama, Music, Musical
    • Alan Crosland
    • 1928-02-04
  4. Apr 5, 2024 · The Jazz Singer. Al Jolson and Eugenie Besserer in The Jazz Singer (1927), directed by Alan Crosland. On Yom Kippur, cantor Rabinowitz (played by Warner Oland) looks forward to when his 13-year-old son, Jakie (Robert Gordon), will succeed him at the synagogue. However, after discovering that Jakie is singing in a saloon, the cantor beats him ...

    • Lee Pfeiffer
  5. 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.

    • (4.9K)
    • Drama, Music, Romance
    • Richard Fleischer, Sidney J. Furie
    • 1980-12-19
  6. The Jazz Singer is a classic Hollywood film that depicts the rise and fall of a cantor's son who breaks with his family tradition to become a singer. The film features Al Jolson as the star, who also provides the musical score and sound effects.

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  8. A classic silent film about a Jewish cantor's son who pursues his dream of becoming a jazz singer. He faces a dilemma when his father falls ill and asks him to sing in the synagogue on Yom Kippur.

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