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The Singing Fool

Drama | Music

5.0

Release Date

September 29, 1928

Duration

102 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

After years of hopeful struggle, waiter and aspiring singer-songwriter Al Stone is on his way. He gets his huge break on a magical night when his song wows big-time producer Louis Marcus and gold-digging showgirl Molly, whom Al fancies. Broadway success and marriage follow, but sure enough, hard times are on the way.

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Al Jolson

Al Stone

Al Jolson

Betty Bronson

Grace

Betty Bronson

Josephine Dunn

Molly Winton

Josephine Dunn

Arthur Housman

Blackie Joe

Arthur Housman

Reed Howes

John Perry

Reed Howes

Davey Lee

Sonny Boy

Davey Lee

Edward Martindel

Louis Marcus

Edward Martindel

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Cafe Owner Bill

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Helen Lynch

Maid

Helen Lynch

Agnes Franey

'Balloon' Girl

Agnes Franey

James Cagney

Handsy Patron at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)

James Cagney

William H. O'Brien

Waiter at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

Bob Perry

Doorman at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Carl M. Leviness

Carl – Waiter at Clicquot Club (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Jack Stoutenburg

Little Boy (uncredited)

Jack Stoutenburg

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