The jazz singer.

P: Preservation Material NT: Negative Track AC: Acetate C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Color Sound 2120 Ralph Nelson Director: Ralph Nelson

Jakie Rabinowitz is a son of a cantor at the synagogue in the Jewish ghetto of Manhattan's Lower East Side. Jakie's father forbids him to sing in his father's place at the Yom Kippur service. Ten years later, Jakie is called up from his table at a cabaret to perform on stage. Jack is asked to choose between the show and duty to his family and faith.

Credits

Cast
Al Jolson, May McAvoy

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, genre, description, credits
  2. Wikidata · Q465087 ↗ — color, country