The Jazz Singer

Name: The Jazz Singer
Director: Ralph Nelson
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, TV Movie
Released: 1959-10-13
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Jerry Lewis, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Eduard Franz, Molly Picon, Alan Reed

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1959 · 60 min · NR · Comedy · Drama · Music · TV Movie

Overview

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

Directed by Ralph Nelson

Cast

Jerry Lewis — Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz
Anna Maria Alberghetti — Ginny Gibson
Eduard Franz — Cantor Morris Rabinowitz
Molly Picon — Sarah Rabinowitz
Alan Reed — Nathan Gittleson