Yankee Doodle Dandy

Nan
2h 6m
1942
7.1 /10 (209)

Get ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy!

Overview

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

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1942-05-29

Top Billed Cast

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

Walter Catlett

Theatre Manager

Douglas Croft

George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy

Minor Watson

Albee

Chester Clute

Goff

Odette Myrtil

Madame Bartholdi

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