The film dovetails splendidly ... about the best recordlng Vitaphone has turned out to date. Jolson in “The Jazz Singer” is surefire for Broadway. With his songs that holds good for any ...

"The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson, the first movie that incorporated synchronized speaking parts for its actors, was released on this day in history, Oct. 6, 1927. Primitive by today’s ...

This is the movie about my dad I always wanted to make ... When Chase reveals that he wants to be a jazz singer just like him, Kenny is surprised. While Kenny wants to be supportive of his son ...

Samara Joy played her first-ever Tucson show weeks before she won a trio of Grammys including Best New Artist. Now she's ...

But unlike them, his legacy has faded since his death in 1950, his reputation tarnished by his starring role in the once-acclaimed, now controversial 1927 movie The Jazz Singer and his long ...

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.