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The Jazz Singer 1927

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.

Directed by: Alan Crosland
Written by: Alfred A. Cohn
Runtime: 89 minutes
Critics score:
74 / 100
Tagline: Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
Cast:
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 
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