Yankee Doodle Dandy [blu-ray] / Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Robert Buckner and Edmund Joseph ; original story by Robert Buckner ; directed by Michael Curtiz.
Format:
[blu-ray] /
Publisher:
Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Full screen (1.37:1). James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, Irene Manning, George Tobias. Based on the story of George M. Cohan. Originally released as a motion picture in 1942. Extras: Let freedom sing! : the story of Yankee Doodle Dandy documentary; audio commentary; John Travolta remembers James Cagney; Leonard Maltin hosts Warner Night at the Movies 1942 with trailer, newsreel, dramatic short, cartoon and Cagney in wartime short You, John Jones; vintage cartoon Yankee Doodle Daffy; audio-only extras--radio show and prerecording session outtakes/rehearsals.
Summary:
A rousing musical depicting the life of George M. Cohan--playwright, entertainer, and composer.
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