The Jazz Singer
"Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You."
1927-10-06
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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.
Director
Alan Crosland
Editor
Harold McCord
Director of Photography
Hal Mohr
Original Music Composer
Louis Silvers
Theatre Play
Samson Raphaelson
Assistant Director
Gordon Hollingshead
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$2,600,000Budget
$422,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- The Vitaphone Corporation
