The Jazz Singer

Summary

The Jazz Singer is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,511 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Jazz Singer received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor^[3].
• The Jazz Singer received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award^[4].
• The Jazz Singer's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• The Jazz Singer was directed by Richard Fleischer^[6].
• The Jazz Singer was directed by Sidney J. Furie^[7].
• Samson Raphaelson wrote the screenplay for The Jazz Singer^[8].
• Herbert Baker wrote the screenplay for The Jazz Singer^[9].
• The Jazz Singer's composer is recorded as Gilbert Bécaud^[10].
• The Jazz Singer's genre is romance film^[11].
• The Jazz Singer's genre is musical film^[12].
• The Jazz Singer's based on is recorded as The Jazz Singer^[13].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Neil Diamond^[14].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Laurence Olivier^[15].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Lucie Arnaz^[16].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Catlin Adams^[17].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Franklyn Ajaye^[18].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Paul Nicholas^[19].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was James Booth^[20].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Brion James^[21].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was David Coburn^[22].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Ernie Hudson^[23].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Hank Garrett^[24].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was James Karen^[25].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was Janet Brandt^[26].
• A cast member of The Jazz Singer was John Witherspoon^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Jazz Singer was produced by Jerry Leider^[28]. Directors include Richard Fleischer^[6] and Sidney J. Furie^[7]. Screenwriters include Samson Raphaelson^[8] and Herbert Baker^[9]. Cast members include Neil Diamond^[14], Laurence Olivier^[15], Lucie Arnaz^[16], Catlin Adams^[17], Franklyn Ajaye^[18], and Paul Nicholas^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include December 17, 1980^[29], December 19, 1980^[30], January 22, 1981^[31], January 29, 1981^[32], February 9, 1981^[33], and February 20, 1981^[34]. The original language of The Jazz Singer was English^[35]. Genres include romance film^[11] and musical film^[12].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor^[3], a class of award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1981^[38] and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award^[4], a class of award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1981^[41]. Reviews include 3.9/10^[42], 37/100^[43], and 26%^[44].

Why It Matters

The Jazz Singer ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,511 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

What awards did The Jazz Singer receive?

Honors received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor^[3] and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award^[4].