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Yankee Doodle Dandy

Michael Curtiz

1942 • 2h 6m

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Original Theatrical Trailer

Cast

James Cagney

James CagneyGeorge M. Cohan

Joan Leslie

Joan LeslieMary

Walter Huston

Walter HustonJerry Cohan

Richard Whorf

Richard WhorfSam Harris

Irene Manning

Irene ManningFay Templeton

George Tobias

George TobiasDietz

Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCampNellie Cohan

Jeanne Cagney

Jeanne CagneyJosie Cohan

Frances Langford

Frances LangfordSinger

George Barbier

George BarbierErlanger

Walter Catlett

Walter CatlettTheatre Manager

Douglas Croft

Douglas CroftGeorge M. Cohan, as a boy of 13

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.Eddie Foy

Minor Watson

Minor WatsonAlbee

Chester Clute

Chester CluteGoff

Crew

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. WallisExecutive Producer

James Wong Howe

James Wong HoweDirector of Photography

William Cagney

William CagneyProducer

Michael Curtiz

Michael CurtizDirector

Jack L. Warner

Jack L. WarnerExecutive Producer

Julius J. Epstein

Julius J. EpsteinScreenplay

Heinz Roemheld

Heinz RoemheldOriginal Music Composer

George M. Cohan

George M. CohanSongs

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