The Jazz Singer

Genre: musical drama

Year Published: 1952

Creator: Michael Curtiz

Credits: Cast: Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee

Description: Jerry Golding breaks the heart of his father, who had hoped that Jerry would follow in the footsteps of six consecutive generations of cantors in their family. Eduard Franz, who played the role of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, would go on to reprise his role in the television version of the story in 1959.

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