The Singing Kid
10/04/1936
1h 25m



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Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl Ruth Haines, the pretty aunt of precocious little Sybil Haines.
Cast


Al Jolson
Al Jackson


Sybil Jason
Sybil Haines


Beverly Roberts
Ruth Haines


Edward Everett Horton
Davenport Rogers


Lyle Talbot
Bob Carey


Allen Jenkins
Joe Eddy


Claire Dodd
Dana Lawrence


Jack Durant
Babe


Frank Mitchell
Dope


Wini Shaw
Blackface Singer


Joe King
Dr. May


William B. Davidson
Barney Hammond
Charles Adler
The Yacht Club Boys Member
Billy Mann
The Yacht Club Boys Member
George Kelly
The Yacht Club Boys Member


James V. Kern
The Yacht Club Boys Member


Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway
Eddie Barefield
Cab Calloway's Saxaphonist
Al Morgan
Cab Calloway's Banjoist


Irving Bacon
Maine Driver (uncredited)


George Beranger
Designer (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd
Singer (uncredited)


Glen Cavender
Stagehand (uncredited)


DeForest Covan
Dancer (uncredited)


Joseph Crehan
Agent Fulton (uncredited)
Don Downen
Call Boy (uncredited)
Louise Franklin
Singer (uncredited)
Roger Gray
Panhandler (uncredited)


Jonathan Hale
Dr. Brown (uncredited)


Otis Harlan
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Avanelle Harris
Dancer (uncredited)


Sam Hayes
News Announcer (uncredited)
Eunice Healey
Dancer (uncredited)
George Hickman
Newsboy (uncredited)
Luther Hoobyar
Vendor (uncredited)


Carol Hughes
Mary Lou (uncredited)


Selmer Jackson
J.A. Hanson (uncredited)


Edward Keane
Agent Potter (uncredited)


Larry Kent
Stage Manager (uncredited)


Milton Kibbee
Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)


Mike Lally
Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Rosalie Lincoln
Dancer (uncredited)


Alma Lloyd
Receptionist (uncredited)
Bessie Lyle
Mammy (uncredited)


Jerry Mandy
Stagehand (uncredited)
Jayne Manners
Dancer (uncredited)
Tom Manning
Stage Doorman (uncredited)


Frank Mayo
Audience Member (uncredited)


Hattie McDaniel
Maid (uncredited)


Tom McGuire
Policeman (uncredited)


Dennis O'Keefe
Bud (uncredited)


Charles Sherlock
Taxi Driver (uncredited)


Emmett Vogan
Theater Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Huey White
Taxi Driver (uncredited)


Leo White
Man Wearing Top Hat (uncredited)


Tom Wilson
Stagehand (uncredited)
Joe Barton
Proprietor (uncredited)
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