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title: "The Jazz Singer: cast and crew"
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# The Jazz Singer (1927): cast and crew

32 cast and 9 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Al Jolson](https://film.one/person/al-jolson.md) as Jakie Rabinowitz
- [May McAvoy](https://film.one/person/may-mcavoy.md) as Mary Dale
- [Warner Oland](https://film.one/person/warner-oland.md) as Cantor Rabinowitz
- [Eugenie Besserer](https://film.one/person/eugenie-besserer.md) as Sara Rabinowitz
- [Otto Lederer](https://film.one/person/otto-lederer.md) as Moisha Yudelson
- [Robert Gordon](https://film.one/person/robert-gordon-9643.md) as Young Jakie Rabinowitz
- [Richard Tucker](https://film.one/person/richard-tucker.md) as Harry Lee
- [Yossele Rosenblatt](https://film.one/person/yossele-rosenblatt.md) as Cantor Rosenblatt
- [William Demarest](https://film.one/person/william-demarest.md) as Buster Billings (uncredited)
- [John Miljan](https://film.one/person/john-miljan.md) as Host (uncredited)
- [Roscoe Karns](https://film.one/person/roscoe-karns.md) as Agent (uncredited)
- [Anders Randolf](https://film.one/person/anders-randolf.md) as Dillings (uncredited)
- Walter Rodgers as Make-Up Man (uncredited)
- Will Walling as Doctor (uncredited)
- Ena Gregory as (uncredited)
- Nat Carr as Levi (uncredited)
- Ernest Belcher as Choreographer (uncredited)
- Neely Edwards as Dance Director (uncredited)
- Audrey Ferris as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Leon Holmes as Moey (uncredited)
- [Myrna Loy](https://film.one/person/myrna-loy.md) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Jane Arden as Small Part (uncredited)
- Ty Parvis as Boy Singer (uncredited)
- Fred Warren as Pianist (uncredited)
- Carolynne Snowden as Backstage Maid (uncredited)
- Violet Bird as (uncredited)
- Joseph Green as (uncredited)
- Claire Delmar as (uncredited)
- Seymour Kupper as (uncredited)
- Mary Grace Larsen as (uncredited)
- Margaret Oliver as (uncredited)
- Marie Stapleton as (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Alan Crosland](https://film.one/person/alan-crosland.md): Director
- [Gordon Hollingshead](https://film.one/person/gordon-hollingshead.md): Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Alfred A. Cohn](https://film.one/person/alfred-a-cohn.md): Adaptation, Screenplay
- [Samson Raphaelson](https://film.one/person/samson-raphaelson.md): Theatre Play

## Camera

- [Hal Mohr](https://film.one/person/hal-mohr.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Harold McCord](https://film.one/person/harold-mccord.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Louis Silvers](https://film.one/person/louis-silvers.md): Original Music Composer
- Harvey Cunningham: Sound Engineer

## Crew

- Nugent Slaughter: Special Effects

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