The Jazz Singer

5.5
  • Genre: MusicDrama
  • Run time: 107 min
  • Premiere: 1953. February 14.

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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Danny Thomas

Jerry Golding

Peggy Lee

Judy Lane

Eduard Franz

David Golding

Mildred Dunnock

Ruth Golding

Alex Gerry

Uncle Louie

Allyn Joslyn

George Miller

Tom Tully

Dan McGurney

Harold Gordon

Rabbi Roth

Hal Ross

Joseph

Murray Alper

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Party Guest / Nightclub Extra (uncredited)

William Schallert

Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)

Marcoreta Hellman

Mrs. Robbins

Gayne Whitman

Mr. Eskow

Anthony Jochim

Mr. Michton

Dan Barton

Ray Mullins

Sam Wolfe

Sammy

Gustave Lax

Cantor

Murray Alper

Taxi Driver

Jimmy Ames

Music Store Proprietor

Phil Arnold

Stagehand

Vince Barnett

Bartender

Ralph Brooks

Man in Audience

James Conaty

Party Guest

Jimmy Conlin

Mr. Demming, Photographer

James Gonzalez

Dance Director

Stuart Hall

Waiter

Harry Harvey

Train Conductor

Mike Lally

Nightclub Patron

Earl Lee

Arthur

David Leonard

Dr. Johnson

Wilbur Mack

Man in Agent's Office / Nightclub Patron

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron / Party Guest

Barry Norton

Nightclub Patron

Ezelle Poule

Casting Secretary

Angi O. Poulos

Club Owner

Fred Rapport

Trustee

Suzanne Ridgway

Chorine / Night Club Patron / Party Girl

Philip Rini

Child Singer

Henry Slate

Master of Ceremonies

Bert Stevens

Party Guest

Amzie Strickland

Woman in Synagogue

Charles Watts

Leon Ballinger

Robert Wegner

Synagogue Elder

Justin Smith

Phil Stevens

Art

Leo K. Kuter

Art Direction

Camera

Carl E. Guthrie

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Howard Shoup

Costume Design

Henry Vilardo

Makeup Artist

Directing

Michael Curtiz

Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Writing

Lewis Meltzer

Screenplay

Leonard B. Stern

Screenplay

Samson Raphaelson

Theatre Play

Frank Davis

Screenplay

Art

Leo K. Kuter

Art Direction

Camera

Carl E. Guthrie

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Howard Shoup

Costume Design

Henry Vilardo

Makeup Artist

Directing

Michael Curtiz

Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Writing

Lewis Meltzer

Screenplay

Leonard B. Stern

Screenplay

Samson Raphaelson

Theatre Play

Frank Davis

Screenplay