The Singing Fool
movie
Released September 29, 1928
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.
Cast
Al Jolson
as
Al Stone
Betty Bronson
as
Grace
Josephine Dunn
as
Molly Winton
Arthur Housman
as
Blackie Joe
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Reed Howes
as
John Perry
Davey Lee
as
Sonny Boy
Edward Martindel
as
Louis Marcus
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as
Cafe Owner Bill
Helen Lynch
as
Maid
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Agnes Franey
as
'Balloon' Girl
James Cagney
as
Handsy Patron at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as
Waiter at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)
Crew
Lloyd Bacon
as
Director
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C. Graham Baker
as
Adaptation
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Darryl F. Zanuck
as
Producer
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Edmund Ross
as
Conductor
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Louis Silvers
as
Conductor
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George Groves
as
Sound Engineer
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Joseph Jackson
as
Dialogue
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Ralph Dawson
as
Editor
Shelton Brooks
as
Original Music Composer
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Jules Buffano
as
Original Music Composer
Byron Haskin
as
Director of Photography
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Louis Silvers
as
Original Music Composer