The Jazz Singer
(1929)

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

Released: 1929-01-01

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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.

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Al Jolson

as Jakie Rabinowitz

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May McAvoy

as Mary Dale

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Warner Oland

as Cantor Rabinowitz

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Eugenie Besserer

as Sara Rabinowitz

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Otto Lederer

as Moisha Yudelson

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Robert Gordon

as Young Jakie Rabinowitz

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Richard Tucker

as Harry Lee

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Yossele Rosenblatt

as Cantor Rosenblatt

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William Demarest

as Buster Billings (uncredited)

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John Miljan

as Host (uncredited)

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Roscoe Karns

as Agent (uncredited)

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Anders Randolf

as Dillings (uncredited)

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Walter Rodgers

as Make-Up Man (uncredited)

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Will Walling

as Doctor (uncredited)

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Ena Gregory

as (uncredited)

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Nat Carr

as Levi (uncredited)

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Ernest Belcher

as Choreographer (uncredited)

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Neely Edwards

as Dance Director (uncredited)

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Audrey Ferris

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Leon Holmes

as Moey (uncredited)

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Louis Silvers

Original Music Composer

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Hal Mohr

Director of Photography

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Gordon Hollingshead

Assistant Director

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