
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Get ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy!
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5/29/1942Runtime
126 minsOverview
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.
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EnglishBudget
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A dazzling celebration of theatrical ambition and showmanship, this biographical musical bursts with infectious energy and perfectly executed song-and-dance numbers that capture the spirit of vaudeville and early Broadway. It's a film that moves between genuine emotion and irresistible entertainment, charming you through its subject's charisma and the sheer joy of old-fashioned performance.
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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
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