MOVIE
The Jazz Singer
Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
The Jazz Singer in its release era
Released in 1927, The Jazz Singer sits inside the 1920s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1927-10-06
- TMDB score
- 6.1/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
People behind the title
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