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The Jazz Singer on Video - 1980

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Neil Diamond stars as Yussel in this tale of a young Jewish cantor who strives to make a career in music. Against the wishes of his rigid father and his loving wife, Yussel travels to California to play his music. Swept up by the excitement, he meets a woman who shares his dream. He grows apart from his family, and becomes confused about what he should ultimately do with his life.

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Starring:
Neil Diamond

Laurence Olivier

Lucie Arnaz

Catlin Adams

Franklyn Ajaye

Paul Nicholas

Sully Boyar

Mike Kellin

James Booth

Studio: Associated Film Distribution

Filmed: 1980 - Released: 1980

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