Yankee Doodle Dandy
“Get ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy!”
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.
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Cast
36 people
James Cagney
George M. Cohan
Known for
White Heat
One, Two, Three
Joan Leslie
Mary
Known for
Sergeant York
High Sierra
Walter Huston
Jerry Cohan
Known for
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
And Then There Were None
Richard Whorf
Sam Harris
Also in
Keeper of the Flame
Christmas Holiday
Irene Manning
Fay Templeton
Also in
The Big Shot
The Desert Song
George Tobias
Dietz
Known for
Bewitched
The Set-Up
Rosemary DeCamp
Nellie Cohan
Known for
13 Ghosts
Jungle Book
Jeanne Cagney
Josie Cohan
Known for
Don't Bother to Knock
Frances Langford
Singer
Also in
All-American Co-Ed
The Bamboo Blonde
George Barbier
Erlanger
Known for
The Smiling Lieutenant
The Merry Widow
Walter Catlett
Theatre Manager
Known for
Bringing Up Baby
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Douglas Croft
George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13
Known for
Batman
Michael Curtiz Director · Julius J. Epstein Screenplay Robert Buckner Screenplay
Worldwide gross $12M · United States release May 29, 1942 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$11,800,000
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 29, 1942
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
June 6, 1942 · Theatrical
France
September 25, 1946 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 15, 1942 · Limited theatrical · London
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