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Yankee Doodle Dandy is a 1942 American biographical musical film about George M. Cohan, known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway". It stars James Cagney , Joan Leslie , Walter Huston , and Richard Whorf , and features Irene Manning , George Tobias , Rosemary DeCamp , Jeanne Cagney , and Vera Lewis .
Yankee Doodle" is a traditional song and nursery rhyme, the early versions of which predate the Seven Years' War and American Revolutionary War. It is often sung patriotically in the United States today.
A musical biography of George M. Cohan, a famous composer, playwright, actor, and singer. James Cagney stars as Cohan and sings his songs, such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and The Yankee Doodle Boy.
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- Biography, Drama, Family
- Michael Curtiz
- 1942-06-06
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