Michael
2026 · Music · Drama
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Film / 1953
The Jazz Singer
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.
The story
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.
Cast
Danny ThomasJerry Golding
Peggy LeeJudy Lane
Eduard FranzDavid Golding
Mildred DunnockRuth Golding
Alex GerryUncle Louie
Allyn JoslynGeorge Miller
Tom TullyDan McGurney
Harold GordonRabbi Roth
Hal RossJoseph
Murray AlperTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Bess FlowersParty Guest / Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
William SchallertAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
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Anitra StevensYvonne
Marcoreta HellmanMrs. Robbins
Gayne WhitmanMr. Eskow
Anthony JochimMr. Michton
Dan BartonRay Mullins
Sam WolfeSammy
Gustave LaxCantor
Jimmy AmesMusic Store Proprietor
Phil ArnoldStagehand
Vince BarnettBartender
Ralph BrooksMan in Audience
James ConatyParty Guest
Jimmy ConlinMr. Demming, Photographer
James GonzalezDance Director
Stuart HallWaiter
Harry HarveyTrain Conductor
Mike LallyNightclub Patron
Earl LeeArthur
David LeonardDr. Johnson
Wilbur MackMan in Agent's Office / Nightclub Patron
Harold MillerNightclub Patron / Party Guest
Barry NortonNightclub Patron
Ezelle PouleCasting Secretary
Angi O. PoulosClub Owner
Fred RapportTrustee
Frank RemsdenTrustee
Suzanne RidgwayChorine / Night Club Patron / Party Girl
Philip RiniChild Singer
Charles SherlockBartender
Henry SlateMaster of Ceremonies
Bert StevensParty Guest
Amzie StricklandWoman in Synagogue
Charles WattsLeon Ballinger
Robert WegnerSynagogue Elder
Joan WinfieldNurse
Justin SmithPhil Stevens
Emilie CabanneMinor Role (uncredited)
Roy DarmourMinor Role (uncredited)
Harry HarrisMinor Role (uncredited)
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