The Jazz Singer poster

The Jazz Singer

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

6.1(257)19271h 36m3

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.

  • TMDB

    6.1/10

    257 votes

Status
Released
Budget
$422K
Box office
$2.6M
Language
English
  • new york city
  • dancer
  • parent child relationship
  • san francisco, california
  • jewish ghetto
  • generations conflict
  • jewish life
  • black and white
  • blackface

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNew York6 Oct 1927
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical (limited)ULondon, silent version27 Sept 1928
    • TheatricalUSound version4 Feb 1929
    • PhysicalUVHS4 Feb 1988
    • PhysicalUDVD18 Oct 2007
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical14A6 Oct 1927
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical61 Jan 1929
  • BrazilBR

    • TheatricalLIMDB16 Dec 1929
  • HungaryHU

    • Theatrical1617 Mar 1930
  • IrelandIE

    • TheatricalPG3 Mar 1929
  • JapanJP

    • TheatricalG21 Aug 1930
  • PortugalPT

    • TheatricalM/146 Oct 1927
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical (limited)156 Oct 1927

Frequently asked questions

When was The Jazz Singer released?
The Jazz Singer was released on 6 October 1927.
Where can I watch The Jazz Singer online?
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Is there a Hindi trailer for The Jazz Singer?
No verified Hindi trailer for The Jazz Singer is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
What is the rating of The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 257 votes.
Who directed The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer (1927) was directed by Alan Crosland.
How long is The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer runs for 1h 36m.

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