Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer
Al Jolson, in blackface, as Jakie Rabinowitz, in The Jazz Singer, the first "talking" motion picture. (Photo by AS400 DB/Bettmann Archive)
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Bettmann
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January 01, 1927
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