Musical Drama

In an endearing portrait of producer, composer, singer, dancer extraordinaire George M. Cohan, this entertaining musical takes the audience through the times of Cohan’s stardom as a child in his family’s vaudeville act, up through the time of his comeback where he received a medal of recognition from the President.

The cast includes: Joan Leslie, James Cagney, Richard Whorf, Walter Huston, Irene Manning, Rosemary DeCamp, George Tobias, and Jeanne Cagney.

YANKEE DOODLE DANDY was nominated for the Best Picture award.

Directed by: Michael Curtiz.