The Singing Kid (1936)
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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.
Year
1936
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
10 April 1936
TMDB
7.0 (2)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Al Jolson
Al Jackson
S
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
C
Charles Adler
The Yacht Club Boys Member
B
Billy Mann
The Yacht Club Boys Member
G
George Kelly
The Yacht Club Boys Member
James V. Kern
The Yacht Club Boys Member
Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway
E
Eddie Barefield
Cab Calloway's Saxaphonist
A
Al Morgan
Cab Calloway's Banjoist
Irving Bacon
Maine Driver (uncredited)
George Beranger
Designer (uncredited)
M
Mildred Boyd
Singer (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Stagehand (uncredited)
DeForest Covan
Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Agent Fulton (uncredited)
D
Don Downen
Call Boy (uncredited)
L
Louise Franklin
Singer (uncredited)
R
Roger Gray
Panhandler (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
Dr. Brown (uncredited)
Otis Harlan
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
A
Avanelle Harris
Dancer (uncredited)
Sam Hayes
News Announcer (uncredited)
E
Eunice Healey
Dancer (uncredited)
G
George Hickman
Newsboy (uncredited)
L
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)
R
Rosalie Lincoln
Dancer (uncredited)
Alma Lloyd
Receptionist (uncredited)
B
Bessie Lyle
Mammy (uncredited)
Jerry Mandy
Stagehand (uncredited)
J
Jayne Manners
Dancer (uncredited)
T
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)
H
Huey White
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Leo White
Man Wearing Top Hat (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Stagehand (uncredited)
J
Joe Barton
Proprietor (uncredited)
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