Associated Film Distribution (AFD) released The Jazz Singer on December 19, 1980. Richard Fleischer directed the film starring Laurence Olivier, Neil Diamond, and Lucie Arnaz.

‘The Jazz Singer’ Plot Summary

The Jazz Singer follows Jewish cantor Jess Robin from the synagogue to the stage. When a Hollywood big shot shows interest in his song Love on the Rocks, the cantor heads for the Golden State, much to the distress of his father and his wife. There Jess meets Molly, whose faith in Jess’ talent and knowledge of the entertainment biz help him get his big break. While Jess and Molly fall for each other and Jess’ career takes off, Jess is forced to choose between a life on stage and a life without his father.

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