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The Singing Kid (1936) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

William Keighley
Busby Berkeley ... (uncredited)

Writing Credits  

Robert Lord ... (story)
 
Warren Duff
Pat C. Flick

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

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 Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra ... Cotton Club Orchestra
The Yacht Club Boys ... Singing Quartette
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bill Elliott ... Announcer (scenes deleted) (as Gordon Elliott)
Florence Lake ... Young Woman (scenes deleted)
Cliff Saum Cliff Saum ... Electrician (scenes deleted)
Harry Seymour Harry Seymour ... Proprietor (scenes deleted)
Grady Sutton ... Young Man (scenes deleted)
Mary Treen ... Secretary (scenes deleted)
Charles Adler Charles Adler ... Member - The Yacht Club Boys (uncredited)
Irving Bacon ... Maine Driver (uncredited)
Eddie Barefield Eddie Barefield ... Cab Calloway's Tenor Saxaphonist (uncredited)
Joe Barton Joe Barton ... Proprietor (uncredited)
George Beranger ... Designer (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd Mildred Boyd ... Singer in 'Save Me, Sister' (uncredited)
Glen Cavender ... Stagehand (uncredited)
DeForest Covan ... Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan ... Fulton - IRS Agent (uncredited)
Don Downen Don Downen ... Call Boy (uncredited)
Louise Franklin Louise Franklin ... Singer in 'Save Me, Sister' (uncredited)
June Glory ... Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Peggy Graves Peggy Graves ... Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Roger Gray ... Panhandler (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale ... Dr. Brown (uncredited)
Otis Harlan ... Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Avanelle Harris Avanelle Harris ... Dancer (uncredited)
Sam Hayes ... News Announcer (uncredited)
Eunice Healey Eunice Healey ... Dancer (uncredited)
George Hickman George Hickman ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Luther Hoobyar Luther Hoobyar ... Vendor (uncredited)
Carol Hughes ... Mary Lou (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson ... J.A. Hanson - IRS Head (uncredited)
Edward Keane Edward Keane ... Potter - IRS Agent (uncredited)
George Kelly George Kelly ... Member - The Yacht Club Boys (uncredited)
Larry Kent ... Stage Manager (uncredited)
James V. Kern James V. Kern ... Member - The Yacht Club Boys (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee ... Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Mike Lally ... Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Rosalie Lincoln Rosalie Lincoln ... Dancer in Swingingest Man In Town (uncredited)
Alma Lloyd ... Receptionist (uncredited)
Shirley Lloyd Shirley Lloyd ... Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Bessie Lyle Bessie Lyle ... Mammy (uncredited)
Jerry Mandy Jerry Mandy ... Stagehand with Lights (uncredited)
Billy Mann Billy Mann ... Member - The Yacht Club Boys (uncredited)
Jayne Manners ... Dancer (uncredited)
Tom Manning Tom Manning ... Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Frank Mayo ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Hattie McDaniel ... Maid (uncredited)
Tom McGuire ... Policeman (uncredited)
Ruth Moody Ruth Moody ... Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Al Morgan Al Morgan ... Cab Calloway's Banjoist (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe ... Bud (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan ... Theater Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Huey White Huey White ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Leo White ... Man Wearing Top Hat (uncredited)
Tom Wilson ... Stagehand (uncredited)

Produced by 

Robert Lord ... producer (uncredited)
Hal B. Wallis ... executive producer (uncredited)
Jack L. Warner ... executive producer (uncredited)

Music by 

Ray Heindorf ... (uncredited)
Heinz Roemheld ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

George Barnes ... (photography by)

Editing by 

Thomas Richards

Art Direction by 

Carl Jules Weyl ... (as Carl Weyl)

Costume Design by 

Orry-Kelly ... (gowns)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Chuck Hansen ... assistant director (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Ernestine Porter ... casting: dance numbers (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department 

Leo F. Forbstein ... conductor: Vitaphone Orchestra
Ray Heindorf ... music arranger

Additional Crew 

Bobby Connolly ... numbers staged by
William Keighley ... numbers staged by
Ernestine Porter ... dance consultant (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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