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Jazz Singer (The) AKA Startime: The Jazz Singer AKA Jerry Lewis as The Jazz Singer (TV) (1959)
In this adaptation of the Rafaelson play, Lewis plays a small time night club comic singer who is about to get a big break on national television.Director: Ralph Nelson
OVERALL: R1-
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Extras:*The Film - two versions:
- "Black-and-white kinescope"
- "Original colour videotape"
"Restoration of The Jazz Singer" featurette (11 min)
"Behind the scenes" photo gallery -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: R1
Only version so far.
Notes: Originally produced for NBC's "Startime" (AKA Ford Startime: TV's Finest Hour AKA Lincoln-Mercury Startime) variety tv series (S1, Ep. 2 - 13 Oct. 1959). -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Inception Media Group - No cuts. According to Chris Lewis, "The Jazz Singer" was not performed live on tv but rather shot piecemeal in the NBC studios and later broadcast on color videotape.
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 20/08/13
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