The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

1927 · Movie · 1h 36m

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"Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You."

Overview

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.

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IMDb
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
66/100
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new york citydancerparent child relationshipsan francisco, californiajewish ghettogenerations conflictjewish lifeblack and whiteblackface