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The Singing Fool

Film

The Singing Fool

4.3

1h 42m

1928

Synopsis

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.

Director

Lloyd Bacon

Trailer

DramaMusic

musicalsilent filmbased on short storyvaudevillesinger-songwriterstruggling artistblackfacepart-talkie

Cast & Crew

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

as Al Stone

Betty Bronson

Betty Bronson

as Grace

Josephine Dunn

Josephine Dunn

as Molly Winton

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

as Blackie Joe

Reed Howes

as John Perry

Davey Lee

Davey Lee

as Sonny Boy

Edward Martindel

Edward Martindel

as Louis Marcus

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

as Cafe Owner Bill

Helen Lynch

Helen Lynch

as Maid

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