Yankee Doodle Dandy

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American film biographical film film musical film

Yankee Doodle Dandy is a 1942 American musical biographical film starring James Cagney as songwriter George M. Cohan, celebrated for its patriotic songs and Cagney’s Academy Award-winning performance.

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Yankee Doodle Dandy canonical 16

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
biographical film ⓘ
film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
award Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
awardRecipient James Cagney ⓘ
basedOn life of George M. Cohan ⓘ
cinematographyBy James Wong Howe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Michael Curtiz ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy George Amy ⓘ
featuresSong Give My Regards to Broadway ⓘ
Over There ⓘ
Yankee Doodle (song) ⓘ
surface form: Yankee Doodle Boy

You’re a Grand Old Flag ⓘ
format black-and-white ⓘ
genre biographical ⓘ
musical ⓘ
patriotic film ⓘ
leadActor James Cagney ⓘ
musicBy Heinz Roemheld ⓘ
Ray Heindorf ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Original Story

Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Recording
notableFor James Cagney’s Academy Award-winning performance ⓘ
patriotic musical numbers ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrays George M. Cohan ⓘ
producer Hal B. Wallis ⓘ
Jack Warner ⓘ
surface form: Jack L. Warner
productionCompany Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
releaseDate 1942-05-29 ⓘ
releaseYear 1942 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 126 ⓘ
screenwriter Edmund Joseph ⓘ
Robert Buckner ⓘ
setting United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
starred Irene Manning ⓘ
James Cagney ⓘ
Joan Leslie ⓘ
Richard Whorf ⓘ
Rosemary DeCamp ⓘ
Walter Huston ⓘ
subject George M. Cohan ⓘ
title Yankee Doodle Dandy self-link ⓘ

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Hal B. Wallis → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Michael Curtiz → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
15th Academy Awards → bestActorFilm → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Sol Polito → workedOn → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
James Wong Howe → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
James Cagney → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Yankee Doodle Dandy → title → Yankee Doodle Dandy self-link ⓘ
Harold Brent Wallis → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Manó Kaminer → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Mihály Kertész → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Frank Albertson → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Frank Albertson → appearedIn → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Walter Huston → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Salvatore Polito → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Frances Bergen → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ
Walter Catlett → notableWork → Yankee Doodle Dandy ⓘ