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The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorded music and lip-synchronous singing and speech. Its release heralded the commercial ascendance of sound films and effectively marked the end of the silent film era with the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system,…
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Many of the most important films in the early history of cinema are today subject of controversy because they were products of their time and, as such, contained material many today’s viewers would consider offensive or unacceptable. Even the most groundbreaking film in history of American cinema - *The Jazz Singer*, 1927 musical drama directed by Alan Crosland, which is traditionally viewed as the beginning of the…More
