The Singing Kid

1936
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1h 25m

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Sybil Jason, Al Jolson, and The Yacht Club Boys in The Singing Kid (1936)

Singing star loses his voice, recuperates in the country, meets aspiring playwright and her daughter.Singing star loses his voice, recuperates in the country, meets aspiring playwright and her daughter.Singing star loses his voice, recuperates in the country, meets aspiring playwright and her daughter.

Directors
- William Keighley
- Busby Berkeley
Writers
Stars

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6.3/10

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Directors
- William Keighley
- Busby Berkeley
Writers
Stars

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Awards
- 1 win total

Top cast70

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Al Jolson

Al Jackson

Sybil Jason

Sybil Haines

Beverly Roberts

Ruth Haines

Edward Everett Horton

Davenport Rogers

Lyle Talbot

Robert 'Bob' Carey

Allen Jenkins

Joe Eddy

Claire Dodd

Dana Lawrence

Jack Durant

Babe

Frank Mitchell

Dope

Wini Shaw

Blackface Singer
(as Winifred Shaw)

Joe King

Dr. May
(as Joseph King)

William B. Davidson

Barney Hammond
(as Wm. Davidson)

Cab Calloway

Cotton Club Band Leader

Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra

Cotton Club Orchestra

The Yacht Club Boys

Singing Quartette

Bill Elliott

Announcer
(scenes deleted)
(as Gordon Elliott)

Florence Lake

Young Woman
(scenes deleted)

Cliff Saum

Electrician
(scenes deleted)

Directors
- William Keighley
- Busby Berkeley
Writers
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User reviews8

Featured review

7/10

My Favorite musical numbers of the singing kid 1936 Directed busby Berkeley

I think the singing kid is a great film and my favorite musical numbers in the film Were save me sister you're the cure for what ails me and I love to singa reprised oh by the Busby Berkeley did more of the numbers than bobby Connolly' oh And wonderful cast members Al Jolson sybil Jason bravely Roberts allen Jenkins Edward horton and and the yacht club boys wini shaw Cab Calloway but 8/10 for blackface