The Jazz Singer
1927
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
Writers:
Samson Raphaelson, Alfred A. Cohn, Jack Jarmuth
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 1 nomination total
Production:
Alan Crosland
Country:
United States
