Mary by james cagney biography
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Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942 film by Michael Curtiz
For the 18th-century song, see Yankee Doodle. For the 20th-century song, see The Yankee Doodle Boy. For the DC Comics character, see Yankee Doodle Dandy (comics).
Yankee Doodle Dandy is a 1942 American biographicalmusicaldrama film about George M. Cohan, known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway".[2] It stars James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, and Richard Whorf, and features Irene Manning, George Tobias, Rosemary DeCamp, Jeanne Cagney, and Vera Lewis. Joan Leslie's singing voice was partially dubbed by Sally Sweetland.
The film was written by Robert Buckner and Edmund Joseph, and directed by Michael Curtiz. According to the special edition DVD, significant and uncredited improvements were made to the script by the twin brothers Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein. The film was a major hit for Warner Brothers, and was nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, winning three.
In 1993, Yankee Doodle Dandy was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", and in 1998, the film was included on the American Film Institute's 100 Years...100 Movies list, a compilation of t
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book Club Edition. FN-/FN DJ, HB, 8vo., 202 pgs. Just some sprinklings of foxing to top and bottom textblock edges otherwise a nice copy of the autobio with a fine, though enigmatic, inscription by the author to Glenn Turnbull (1919-2009), well known and respected in tap circles as one of the few tap dancers to excel at Legomania, a most difficult style in which to become proficient. The inscription reads: "For Glenn-Ever my inspiration from 'Public Enemy' to 'One Two Three' Happy Father's Day '77 The Hoofer-Jimmy C". The enigmatic reference covers a 30year period in the actor's career starting when Turnbull, born and raised in Los Angeles, would have been only 12, until 1961 with Cagney's final top-billed performance of his career. As Cagney first and foremost considered himself a song and dance man my guess is that their paths first crossed in Hollywood where Turnbull may have been hired by Warner's as a very young extra dancer for various projects at the studio. It is at this time that Cagney was increasingly disturbed by Warner's exploitation of most of its contract players, especially its very youngest performers which were frequently required to work 100 hour/we