Comedy ·Drama ·Music ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1959 · 1h 0m

The Jazz Singer

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Director
Ralph Nelson
Cast
Jerry Lewis as Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz Anna Maria Alberghetti as Ginny Gibson Eduard Franz as Cantor Morris Rabinowitz Molly Picon as Sarah Rabinowitz Alan Reed as Nathan Gittleson Joey Faye as Tony De Santos
Crew
Oliver Crawford — Writer Ernest D. Glucksman — Producer
Synopsis

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

Key Collaborators
Ralph Nelson Director Oliver Crawford Writer Ernest D. Glucksman Producer
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