Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Release: 1942 | Community Score: 70%

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

Cast

James Cagney

James Cagney

George M. Cohan
Joan Leslie

Joan Leslie

Mary
Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Jerry Cohan
Richard Whorf

Richard Whorf

Sam Harris
Irene Manning

Irene Manning

Fay Templeton
George Tobias

George Tobias

Dietz
Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCamp

Nellie Cohan
Jeanne Cagney

Jeanne Cagney

Josie Cohan
Frances Langford

Frances Langford

Singer
George Barbier

George Barbier

Erlanger
Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Theatre Manager
Douglas Croft

Douglas Croft

George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13
Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy
Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Albee
Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Goff
Odette Myrtil

Odette Myrtil

Madame Bartholdi
Patsy Parsons

Patsy Parsons

Josie Cohan, as a girl of 12
S.Z. Sakall

S.Z. Sakall

Schwab
Jack Young

Jack Young

The President
Ann Doran

Ann Doran

Receptionist (uncredited)
Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Sergeant on Parade (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Maurice Ruppe (uncredited)
Dolores Moran

Dolores Moran

The Pippirino (uncredited)
Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde

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

Phyllis Kennedy

Fanny (uncredited)
Doris Merrick

Doris Merrick

(uncredited role)
Jean Inness

Jean Inness

Reporter (uncredited)
Dorothy Kelly

Dorothy Kelly
Hazel Dohlman

Hazel Dohlman

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
John Breen

John Breen

Soldier (uncredited)
Jack Deery

Jack Deery

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
John Alban

John Alban

Theatre Patron
Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Wiseguy
Audrey Long

Audrey Long

Dietz and Goff's Receptionst