James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
1981, English. Directed by Richard Schickel.
During the filming of Ragtime, the 81-year old Cagney talks about his career. Cagney tells us about becoming a dancer and meeting his wife, his route from Broadway to Hollywood, the emergence of his tough-guy persona, and his post-war creations of insane characters.
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- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 December 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Schickel
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James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1981. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy?
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981) was directed by Richard Schickel and stars James Cagney, Treat Williams, Pat O'Brien.