The Singing Kid
The Singing Kid
Release: 1936-04-10
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 4.0
Drama
Music
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
First National Pictures
Cast
Al Jolson
as Al Jackson
Sybil Jason
as Sybil Haines
Beverly Roberts
as Ruth Haines
Edward Everett Horton
as Davenport Rogers
Lyle Talbot
as Bob Carey
Allen Jenkins
as Joe Eddy
Claire Dodd
as Dana Lawrence
Jack Durant
as Babe
Frank Mitchell
as Dope
Wini Shaw
as Blackface Singer
Joe King
as Dr. May
William B. Davidson
as Barney Hammond
Cab Calloway
as Cab Calloway
Irving Bacon
as Maine Driver (uncredited)
George Beranger
as Designer (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
as Stagehand (uncredited)
DeForest Covan
as Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
as Agent Fulton (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
as Dr. Brown (uncredited)
Otis Harlan
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Sam Hayes
as News Announcer (uncredited)
Carol Hughes
as Mary Lou (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
as J.A. Hanson (uncredited)
Edward Keane
as Agent Potter (uncredited)
Larry Kent
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Mike Lally
as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Alma Lloyd
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Jerry Mandy
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Hattie McDaniel
as Maid (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
as Policeman (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as Bud (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Theater Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Leo White
as Man Wearing Top Hat (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
as Stagehand (uncredited)