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1928 · 102 mins · English
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Directed by
Lloyd Bacon
Starring
James Cagney, Betty Bronson, Al Jolson, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Arthur Housman, Carl M. Leviness

After years of hopeful struggle, Al Stone, a waiter and aspiring singer‑songwriter, finally gets his big break on a magical night when his song captivates renowned producer Louis Marcus and attracts the attention of gold‑digging showgirl Molly, whom Al admires. Broadway triumph and a swift marriage follow, but the couple soon faces hard times.

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