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Jazz Singer (The) (Blu-ray) (1927)
The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.Director: Alan Crosland
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray):
* The Film (96:14)
Audio commentary by Vitaphone expert Ron Hutchison and Nighthawks bandleader Vince Giordano (2007)
"A Plantation Act" 1926 short film (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" 1930 short film (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" 1936 short film (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" 1938 short film (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" 1937 short film (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast: The Jazz Singer" radio programme broadcast 2.6.1947 (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10)
DISC TWO (DVD):
"The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk" 2007 documentary (85:14)
"Gold Diggers of Broadway" excerpts (Play All - 15:45):
- "Tip Toe Through the Tulips" (1929) (5:34)
- Finale from "The Rogue Song" (1930) (10:11)
"The Voice from the Screen" (1926) (15:31)
"Finding His Voice" (1929) (10:46)
"The Voice that Thrilled the World" (1943) (18:04)
"Okay for Sound" (1946) (19:46)
"When the Talkies Were Young" (1955) (20:22)
DISC THREE (DVD):
1.33:1 / English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono (No Subtitles)
Extras (Play All - 215:13):
"Elsie Janis in a Vaudeville Act: Behind the Lines" (1926) (7:26)
"Berando De Pace: The Wizard of the Mandolin" (1927) (10:29)
"Van and Schenck: The Pennant Winning Battery of Songland" (1928) (9:21)
"Blossom Seeley and Bennie Fields with the Music Boxes" (1928) (9:43)
"Hazel Green and Company" (1927) (8:11)
"The Night Court" (1927) (9:30)
"The Police Quartette" (1927) (8:09)
"Ray Mayer and Edith Evans in When East Meets West" (1928) (8:43)
"Adele Rowland: Stories in Song" (1928) (9:44)
"Stoll, Flynn and Company: The Jazzmania Quintette" (1928) (9:37)
"The Ingenues: The Band Beautiful" (1928) (9:13)
"The Foy Family in Chips off the Old Block" (1928) (7:42)
"Dick Rich and His Melodious Monarchs" (1928) (9:37)
"Gus Arnheim and His Ambassadors" (1928) (9:39)
"Shaw & Lee: The Beau Brummels" (1928) (8:43)
"Roof Garden Revue Directed By Larry Ceballos" (1929) (9:33)
"Trixie Friganza in My Bag O’ Tricks" (1929) (10:02)
"Green’s Twentieth Century Faydetts" (1929) (7:12)
"Sol Violinsky: The Eccentric Entertainer" (1929) (7:17)
"Ethel Sinclair and Marge La Marr: At the Seashore" (1929) (8:20)
"Paul Tremaine and His Aristocrats" (1929) (9:29)
"Baby Rose Marie: The Child Wonder" (1929) (8:34)
"Burns & Allen in Lambchops" (1929) (8:00)
"Joe Frisco in The Happy Hottentots" (1930) (10:40) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Digibook
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Notes:The Digi-Book case includes an 88 page book with:
- Reproductions of vintage documents
- Post-premiere telegram from Al Jolson
- History of Talkies overview
- Remakes and parodies in modern culture
- Critical impact of this particular feature and its influence on the historical progress of cinema
The extras are in standard definition unless stated. Extras on disc 2 are in 2.0 mono (With the exception of "Dawn of Sound").
The "Finale" of "The Gold Diggers of Broadway" is mislabeled, and is actually the ballet finale of the MGM film "The Rogue Song". "The Gold Diggers of Broadway" finale can be found on the DVD of "The Gold Diggers of 1937". -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by 'Vitaphone' expert Ron Hutchison & 'Nighthawks' bandleader Vince Giordano
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Extras:"A Plantation Act" (1926) (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" (1930) (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" (1936) (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" (1938) (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" (1937) (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast" (The Jazz Singer) (6/2/1947) (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by 'Vitaphone' expert Ron Hutchison & 'Nighthawks' bandleader Vince Giordano
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Extras:"A Plantation Act" (1926) (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" (1930) (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" (1936) (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" (1938) (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" (1937) (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast" (The Jazz Singer) (6/2/1947) (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Portugese title: "O Cantor de Jazz"
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by 'Vitaphone' expert Ron Hutchison & 'Nighthawks' bandleader Vince Giordano
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Extras:"A Plantation Act" (1926) (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" (1930) (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" (1936) (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" (1938) (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" (1937) (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast" (The Jazz Singer) (6/2/1947) (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Digibook
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Notes:Packaged in a Digi-Book case with an 88-page booklet.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by 'Vitaphone' expert Ron Hutchison & 'Nighthawks' bandleader Vince Giordano
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Extras:"A Plantation Act" (1926) (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" (1930) (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" (1936) (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" (1938) (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" (1937) (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast" (The Jazz Singer) (6/2/1947) (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by 'Vitaphone' expert Ron Hutchison & 'Nighthawks' bandleader Vince Giordano
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Extras:"A Plantation Act" (1926) (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" (1930) (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" (1936) (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" (1938) (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" (1937) (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast" (The Jazz Singer) (6/2/1947) (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Spanish title: "El Cantor De Jazz"
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by 'Vitaphone' expert Ron Hutchison & 'Nighthawks' bandleader Vince Giordano
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Extras:"A Plantation Act" (1926) (9:59)
"An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee" (1930) (11:15)
"I Love to Singa" (1936) (HD) (8:15)
"Hollywood Handicap" (1938) (10:19)
"A Day at Santa Anita" (1937) (18:03)
"Lux Radio Theatre Broadcast" (The Jazz Singer) (6/2/1947) (58:20)
Theatrical trailer (7:10) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Polish Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Steelbook
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OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL
The US release for the additional 2 discs of bonus features.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Three-Disc Deluxe Edition America- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14)
- Blu-ray ALL Australia- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14).
- Blu-ray ALL Brazil- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14).
- Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14).
- Blu-ray ALL South Korea- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14).
- Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14).
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts (96:14).
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Comparison added by Mark_Meakin on 28/06/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 29/06/15UPDATE LOG:
28/06/15: Initial entry.
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29/06/15: Additions of the Australia, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, Spain, UK editions, updated US audio and subtitles, updated US digibook contents, added capsaholic link.
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