The Jazz Singer
His story will make you cry. His music will make you sing. His triumph will make you cheer.
Jess Robin dreams of a career in popular music, but his father, Cantor Rabinovitch, forbids it, insisting Jess live as a traditional Jew and inherit his position at the synagogue. With the help of friend and professional musician Bubba, Jess gets a chance to go to Los Angeles and have famous singer Keith Lennox record one of his songs. Defying both his father and his wife, Jess leaves New York to pursue his dreams.
Jess Robin dreams of a career in popular music, but his father, Cantor Rabinovitch, forbids it, insisting Jess live as a traditional Jew and inherit his position at the synagogue. With the help of friend and professional musician Bubba, Jess gets a chance to go to Los Angeles and have famous singer Keith Lennox record one of his songs. Defying both his father and his wife, Jess leaves New York to pursue his dreams.
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Music
Actor: Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, Lucie Arnaz, Catlin Adams, Franklyn Ajaye, Paul Nicholas, Sully Boyar, Mike Kellin, James Booth, Luther Waters
Director: Richard Fleischer, Sidney J. Furie
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Produced By: EMI Films, Jerry Leider Productions, Associated Film Distribution
Runtime: 115
Release: 1980
Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Language: English, en,
Views: 1400
Content Rating:PG
Quality: DVD
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