Released:
1927-10-06

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.

Director:
Alan Crosland

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Drama, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Al Jolson
  as
  Jakie Rabinowitz
• 
  May McAvoy
  as
  Mary Dale
• 
  Warner Oland
  as
  Cantor Rabinowitz
• 
  Eugenie Besserer
  as
  Sara Rabinowitz
• 
  Otto Lederer
  as
  Moisha Yudelson