Yankee Doodle Dandy
(1942)
Get ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy!
Stars: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, Irene Manning
Director: Michael Curtiz
Writer: Robert Buckner
Language: English
Studio: Warner Home Video
Duration: 126
Rated: Unrated
DVD Release: September 2003
A musical portrait of composer/singer/dancer George M. Cohan. From his early days as a child-star in his family's vaudeville show up to the time of his comeback at which he received a medal from the president for his special contributions to the US, this is the life- story of George M. Cohan, who produced, directed, wrote and starred in his own musical shows for which he composed his famous songs.
James Cagney | George M. Cohan |
Joan Leslie | Mary |
Walter Huston | Jerry Cohan |
Richard Whorf | Sam Harris |
Irene Manning | Fay Templeton |
George Tobias | Dietz |
Rosemary DeCamp | Nellie Cohan |
Jeanne Cagney | Josie Cohan |
Frances Langford | Singer |
George Barbier | Erlanger |
S.Z. Sakall | Schwab |
Walter Catlett | Theatre Manager |
Douglas Croft | George M. Cohan - As a Boy of 13 |
Eddie Foy Jr. | Eddie Foy |
Minor Watson | Albee |
Ray Heindorf | Composer |
Chester Clute | Goff |
Heinz Roemheld | Composer |
Odette Myrtil | Madame Bartholdi |
James Wong Howe | Cinematographer |
Patsy Parsons | Josie Cohan - As a Girl of 12 |
Jack Young | The President |
Henry Blair | George M. Cohan at 7 |
Georgia Carroll | Betsy Ross |
Wallis Clark | Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt |
Art Gilmore | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Jo Ann Marlowe | Josie Cohan - Age 6 |
George Amy | Editor |
Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer |
George M. Cohan | Composer |
Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer |
Genre: Musical
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0
IMDb: 0035575