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The Jazz Singer

His story will make you cry. His music will make you sing. His triumph will make you cheer.

5.9
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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.

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DirectorRichard Fleischer

Keywords

tradition
Budget$13M
Box Office$27M

Cast

Neil Diamond as Jess Robin / Yussel Rabinovitch

Neil Diamond

Jess Robin / Yussel Rabinovitch

Laurence Olivier as Cantor Rabinovitch

Laurence Olivier

Cantor Rabinovitch

Lucie Arnaz as Molly Bell

Lucie Arnaz

Molly Bell

Catlin Adams as Rivka Rabinovitch

Catlin Adams

Rivka Rabinovitch

Franklyn Ajaye as Bubba

Franklyn Ajaye

Bubba

Paul Nicholas as Keith Lennox

Paul Nicholas

Keith Lennox

Sully Boyar as Eddie Gibbs

Sully Boyar

Eddie Gibbs

Mike Kellin as Leo

Mike Kellin

Leo

James Booth as Paul Rossini

James Booth

Paul Rossini

Luther Waters as Teddy

Luther Waters

Teddy