Yankee Doodle Dandy
Get ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy!
7.0(237) 1942-05-29 126 minDramaMusic
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.
DirectorMichael Curtiz
ProducerWilliam Cagney
ScreenplayRobert Buckner
ScreenplayJulius J. Epstein
ScreenplayEdmund Joseph
Original Music ComposerRay Heindorf
Original Music ComposerHeinz Roemheld
Cast & characters
James Cagney
as George M. Cohan
Joan Leslie
as Mary
Walter Huston
as Jerry Cohan
Richard Whorf
as Sam Harris
Irene Manning
as Fay Templeton
George Tobias
as Dietz
Rosemary DeCamp
as Nellie Cohan
Jeanne Cagney
as Josie Cohan
Frances Langford
as Singer
George Barbier
as Erlanger
Walter Catlett
as Theatre Manager
Douglas Croft
as George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13
Eddie Foy Jr.
as Eddie Foy
Minor Watson
as Albee
Chester Clute
as Goff
Odette Myrtil
as Madame Bartholdi
Patsy Parsons
as Josie Cohan, as a girl of 12
S.Z. Sakall
as Schwab
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Jack Young
as The President
Ann Doran
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
as Sergeant on Parade (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
as Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
as Maurice Ruppe (uncredited)
Dolores Moran
as The Pippirino (uncredited)
