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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).
A musical drama about a Jewish cantor's son who pursues his passion for jazz music against his father's wishes. The film was a groundbreaking achievement in sound technology and a box office hit, featuring the iconic star Al Jolson in his first talking role.
- (11K)
- Drama, Music, Musical
- Alan Crosland
- 1928-02-04
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.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Dec 19, 1980 · Neil Diamond stars as a Jewish cantor who pursues his dream of becoming a pop singer in Los Angeles. The film features his songs and a tribute to Al Jolson's 1927 classic.
- (5K)
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Richard Fleischer, Sidney J. Furie
- 1980-12-19
The son of a Jewish cantor must defy his father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.
Dec 5, 2023 · This is a fully high definition copy of Alan Crosland’s musical drama, starring Al Jolson. I do not own the rights to the film, nor am I profiting from it. The picture is in the public domain...
- 96 min
- 3.8K
- André Bourbeau
A musical drama film starring Al Jolson as a cantor's son who pursues a career in show business. The film was the first to use synchronized sound and dialogue, and is considered a classic of early Hollywood.