github logogithub logo
The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

Drama, Music

1h 29m

October 6, 1927 (97 years ago)

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Jakie Rabinowitz

Birthday: May 26, 1886

41 October 23, 1950 (64)
May McAvoy

May McAvoy

Mary Dale

Birthday: September 6, 1899

28 April 26, 1984 (84)
Warner Oland

Warner Oland

Cantor Rabinowitz

Birthday: October 3, 1879

48 August 6, 1938 (58)
Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Sara Rabinowitz

Birthday: December 24, 1868

58 May 28, 1934 (65)
Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer

Moisha Yudelson

Birthday: April 17, 1886

41 September 3, 1965 (79)
Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Young Jakie Rabinowitz

Birthday: August 21, 1913

14 December 1, 1990 (77)
Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Harry Lee

Birthday: June 3, 1884

43 December 5, 1942 (58)
Yossele Rosenblatt

Yossele Rosenblatt

Cantor Rosenblatt

Birthday: -

--