The Jazz Singer
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.
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Frequently asked questions about The Jazz Singer
Where can I watch The Jazz Singer in the United States?
The Jazz Singer is available to stream on Artiflix, JustWatch TV, Kanopy, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, and Plex in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Jazz Singer for free?
The Jazz Singer streams free with ads in the United States on JustWatch TV, Kanopy, Public Domain Movies, and Fawesome. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer scores 6.1 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer stars Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer, and Otto Lederer. Alan Crosland is the director.
How long is The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer runs 1h 36m (96 minutes).
When did The Jazz Singer come out?
The Jazz Singer was released on October 6, 1927.
Which studio made The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation in the United States.
What was the budget for The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer was made on a budget of $422,000.
How much did The Jazz Singer make at the box office?
The Jazz Singer grossed $2,600,000 worldwide, against a budget of $422,000.
What languages is The Jazz Singer in?
The Jazz Singer is in English, Yiddish, and Spanish, and its original language is English.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.