The Singing Fool
29/09/1928
2h

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
Al Stone


Betty Bronson
Grace


Josephine Dunn
Molly Winton


Arthur Housman
Blackie Joe
Reed Howes
John Perry


Davey Lee
Sonny Boy


Edward Martindel
Louis Marcus


Robert Emmett O'Connor
Cafe Owner Bill


Helen Lynch
Maid
Agnes Franey
'Balloon' Girl


James Cagney
Handsy Patron at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)


William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)
Bob Perry
Doorman at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)


Carl M. Leviness
Carl – Waiter at Clicquot Club (uncredited)
Jack Stoutenburg
Little Boy (uncredited)
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