The first feature film to include spoken dialogue, this film revolutionised the cinema. It tells the story of the son of a New York synagogue cantor who, in defiance of his father's wishes, heads off to Los Angeles to seek fame and fortune as a popular music star. This movie is renowned for some memorable Jolson performances including 'My Mammy', 'Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye' and 'Blue Skies'.