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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.

  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, 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
  5. Dec 19, 1980 · Neil Diamond stars as a Jewish cantor who wants to become a pop singer, defying his father and his wife. The film is a remake of the 1927 classic with Al Jolson, and features songs by Diamond and tributes to his idol.

    • (5K)
    • Drama, Music, Romance
    • Richard Fleischer, Sidney J. Furie
    • 1980-12-19
  6. Buy or rent. Unrated. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 452. The son of a Jewish cantor must defy his father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer. ...more.

  7. 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.