The Jazz Singer
1953, English. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
It's joy set to music. A story that sings out to your heart.
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Michael CurtizDirector
- Danny ThomasJerry Golding
- Peggy LeeJudy Lane
- Eduard FranzDavid Golding
- Mildred DunnockRuth Golding
- Alex GerryUncle Louie
- Allyn JoslynGeorge Miller
- Tom TullyDan McGurney
- Harold GordonRabbi Roth
- Hal RossJoseph
- Murray AlperTaxi Driver (uncredited)
- Bess FlowersParty Guest / Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
- William SchallertAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 14 February 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lewis Meltzer, Leonard B. Stern, Frank Davis
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What The Jazz Singer is based on
The Jazz Singer is based on The Jazz Singer, a 1927 film.
Film · 1927
The Jazz Singer
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The Jazz Singer: quick answers
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How long is The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does The Jazz Singer have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Jazz Singer on?
The Jazz Singer isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Jazz Singer?
If you liked The Jazz Singer, try Battle of the Year, Teen Spirit, Clika.
Who directed The Jazz Singer?
The Jazz Singer (1953) was directed by Michael Curtiz and stars Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee, Eduard Franz.
What is The Jazz Singer based on?
The Jazz Singer is based on The Jazz Singer, a 1927 film.