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Synopsis. Tommy is a troubled young man with a history of crime. When he meets Memaw, an elderly lady, the two form a special bond with Memaw encouraging Charlie to sing in the local church choir, a talent he has ignored until now. While Charlie excels in church, his old friend G. Smooth remains skeptical and stays on the streets.
- Memaw; Lily; Himself
- 2
- 2000
- 87 min
Something to Sing About: Directed by Victor Schertzinger. With James Cagney, Evelyn Daw, William Frawley, Mona Barrie. A New York bandleader journeys to Hollywood when he is offered a contract with a studio, but he is determined to do things his way and not theirs.
- (978)
- Comedy, Musical
- Victor Schertzinger
- 1937-09-30
Something to Sing About (1937), re-released in 1947 as Battling Hoofer, [3] is the second and final film James Cagney made for Grand National Pictures – the first being Great Guy – before mending relations with and returning to Warner Bros. It is one of the few films besides Footlight Parade and Yankee Doodle Dandy to showcase Cagney's ...
- Zion Meyers
- Victor Schertzinger
- Victor Schertzinger, (story), Austin Parker (screenplay)
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Jun 10, 2000 · Something to Sing About: Directed by Charlie Jordan. With Irma P. Hall, Darius McCrary, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Rashaan Nall. Tommy though a young man with the voice of an angel, but a record of an ex-con dreams of a steady job and a better life appear out of reach until Memaw, a spunky saint with a big heart, takes him under her wing.
- (291)
- Drama, Music
- Charlie Jordan
- 2000-06-10
"Something to Sing About" is a humorous and charming little film. It features some great dance numbers by Cagney and his onscreen presence is as natural as ever. William Frawley co-stars as the ...
- (5)
- James Cagney
- Victor Schertzinger
- Musical
Something to Sing About 2000 1h 30m Drama List Reviews 88% 1,000+ Ratings Audience Score A woman (Irma P. Hall) helps an ex-convict (Darius McCrary) develop his singing talent, get a steady job ...
- Drama