Yankee Doodle Dandy

The Broadway kid who wrote the anthem gets his own flashy biopic. A fast-talking song-and-dance man claims the stage for himself and America. James Cagney taps the Statue of Liberty into a finale.

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Michael Curtiz directed Yankee Doodle Dandy in 1942. See Michael Curtiz's full filmography, where to start with Michael Curtiz, or where to go after you've seen everything by Michael Curtiz.

Yankee Doodle Dandy was released in 1942 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 126 minutes.