Movie: The Singing Fool

Top 10 Billed Cast

Al Jolson
Al Jolson

Al Stone

Betty Bronson
Betty Bronson

Grace

Josephine Dunn
Josephine Dunn

Molly Winton

Arthur Housman
Arthur Housman

Blackie Joe

Reed Howes
Reed Howes

John Perry

Davey Lee
Davey Lee

Sonny Boy

Edward Martindel
Edward Martindel

Louis Marcus

Robert Emmett O'Connor
Robert Emmett O'Connor

Cafe Owner Bill

Helen Lynch
Helen Lynch

Maid

Agnes Franey
Agnes Franey

'Balloon' Girl

Video Trailer The Singing Fool

Video: The Singing Fool Trailer (1928)

The Singing Fool Trailer (1928)

The Singing Fool Trailer (1928)

Al Jolson – On Top of the World (The Singing Fool 1928 Clip)

Al Jolson – On Top of the World (The Singing Fool 1928 Clip)

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