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Jazz Mad (1928)

Jazz Mad poster
Directed by
F. Harmon Weight
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young musician struggles to balance his love for jazz music with the expectations of his traditional family. The film follows his journey through conflict and eventual reconciliation.

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What happens

Jazz Mad is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by F. Harmon Weight and starring Jean Hersholt, Marian Nixon, and George J. Lewis. It was produced and released by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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