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Jazz Singer, The
USA 1927, 100 minutes, B/W
Dir. Alan Crosland
Genres: Classics / Musical
Topics: Landmark.
Feat. Al Jolson, May McAvoy
Aroview: Historically important as the first-ever 'talkie' (ie. sound-film), featuring synchronised singing in several numbers. Al Jolson plays the vocalist of the title, rising into limelight with the assistance and misgivings of his conventional family.
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3 stars (Good Enough) A weepie. There are snippets of some 1920's location shots. ~tubbs
Close Relatives
- Bamboozled (2001)
- Broadway Melody of 1929 (1929)
- Cabin in the Sky (1943)
- Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
- Jazz Singer, The (1980)
- Jolson Story, The / Jolson Sings Again (1946)
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