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Yankee Doodle Dandy

1942

2h 6m

7.10

Drama, Music

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Cast

James Cagney

George M. Cohan

Joan Leslie

Mary

Walter Huston

Jerry Cohan

Richard Whorf

Sam Harris

Irene Manning

Fay Templeton

George Tobias

Dietz

Rosemary DeCamp

Nellie Cohan

Jeanne Cagney

Josie Cohan

Frances Langford

Singer

George Barbier

Erlanger

Walter Catlett

Theatre Manager

Douglas Croft

George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy

Minor Watson

Albee

Chester Clute

Goff

Odette Myrtil

Madame Bartholdi

Patsy Parsons

Josie Cohan, as a girl of 12

S.Z. Sakall

Schwab

Ann Doran

Receptionist (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

Sergeant on Parade (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty

Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)

Dolores Moran

The Pippirino (uncredited)

Poppy Wilde

Chorus Girl for 'Little Johnny Jones' Number (uncredited)

Phyllis Kennedy

Fanny (uncredited)

Doris Merrick

(uncredited role)

Murray Alper

Wiseguy

Audrey Long

Dietz and Goff's Receptionst

Jack Young

The President

Bert Moorhouse

Maurice Ruppe (uncredited)

Jean Inness

Reporter (uncredited)

Dorothy Kelly

Hazel Dohlman

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

John Breen

Soldier (uncredited)

Jack Deery

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

John Alban

Theatre Patron

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