The Singing Kid is a 1936 American musical romance film directed by William Keighley and written by Warren Duff and Pat C. Flick.

Starring Al Jolson, Sybil Jason, Beverly Roberts, Edward Everett Horton, Lyle Talbot and Allen Jenkins, it was released by Warner Bros. on April 11, 1936.

[1][2] Al Jackson (Jolson) has just moved into a magnificent penthouse apartment and would seem to have it all; fame, fortune, and a loyal retinue.

His doctor orders him to take a long vacation in the country and forget all about show business, which, for Jackson, is almost impossible.

Haines is an aspiring playwright, and Jackson decides to make his return to Broadway using her play.