06 Feb 1927
Metropolis
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
The Jazz Singer
Hear him sing Mammy, Toot Toot Tootsie, My Gal Sal, Mother I Still Have You.
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.
Top Billed Cast
Al Jolson Jakie Rabinowitz
May McAvoy Mary Dale
Warner Oland Cantor Rabinowitz
Eugenie Besserer Sara Rabinowitz
Otto Lederer Moisha Yudelson
Richard Tucker Harry Lee
Yossele Rosenblatt Cantor Rosenblatt
William Demarest Buster Billings (uncredited)
John Miljan Host (uncredited)
Roscoe Karns Agent (uncredited)
Anders Randolf Dillings (uncredited)
Walter Rodgers Make-Up Man (uncredited)
Will Walling Doctor (uncredited)
Ena Gregory (uncredited)
Nat Carr Levi (uncredited)
Ernest Belcher Choreographer (uncredited)
Neely Edwards Dance Director (uncredited)
Audrey Ferris Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Leon Holmes Moey (uncredited)
Myrna Loy Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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