Monday, July 4, 2011

YANKEE DOODLE DANDY

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Director:  Michael Curtiz
Stars: James Cagney, Joan Leslie and Walter Huston

SYNOPSIS:
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.

Cagney, never more charismatic, dances up a storm reportedly inventing most of the steps on the spot.

Release Date:
29 May 1942 USA (New York City, New York)
6 June 1942 USA
30 September 1943 Australia

Runtime: 126 min
Sound Mix:Mono (RCA Sound System)
Color: Black and White
Aspect Ratio:1.37 : 1

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James Cagney, S.Z. Sakall, and Richard Whorf 1942

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