The Singing Fool
Originally released in 1928. The Singing Fool is a drama/music film. directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Starring Al Jolson, Betty Bronson, and Josephine Dunn
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 29, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Budget
$388K
Production budget
Box Office
$5.9M
15.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $388,000
- Revenue
- $5,916,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Singing Fool about?
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-d...
Who directed The Singing Fool?
The Singing Fool was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
How long is The Singing Fool?
The Singing Fool has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Singing Fool released?
The Singing Fool was released on September 29, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Singing Fool?
The main cast of The Singing Fool includes Al Jolson, Betty Bronson, Josephine Dunn, Arthur Housman, Reed Howes.