Object Details referenced Cagney, James Cohan, George M. Description (Brief) Ticket to the May 29, 1942 "$5,000,000 World Premiere" of the Warner Brothers film Yankee Doodle Dandy, starring James ...

Object Details wearer Cagney, James referenced Cohan, George M. Description Suit trousers worn by James Cagney in the film Yankee Doodle Dandy. Tan wool pants with lighter tan pinstripes. Metal zipper ...

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"Yankee Doodle Dandy" is rah-rah, rousingly American and great box office, no matter how you slice it. It's a tribute to a grand American gentleman of the theatre - George M. Cohan - whose life ...

On Saturday, June 28, the classic musical “Yankee Doodle Dandy” will be shown. The free event will be held at 2 p.m. at the Lake Park High School West Campus auditorium, 500 W. Bryn Mawr Ave ...

Five months before death (of cancer) Cohan had seen a runoff of his own cinemapotheosis, Yankee Doodle Dandy (TIME, June 22), with James Cagney outdoodling the actor he portrayed.

Cohan was a myth builder: Songs like "Yankee Doodle Dandy, "Over There" and "Give My Regards to Broadway" celebrated both life in early 20th-century America and the glowing allure of the stage.

Elizabeth T. Craft is a professor of musicology at the University of Utah and author of the recent book “Yankee Doodle Dandy: George M. Cohan and the Broadway Stage” (Oxford University Press).

In 1955 — 13 years after the release of Yankee Doodle Dandy — James Cagney reprised the role of George M. Cohan in the Bob Hope film The Seven Little Foys, the two of them performing a duet.

The 1942 film classic "Yankee Doodle Dandy" stared James Cagney as the song-and-dance-man George M. Cohan. Courtesy of Onesti Entertainment Corp.