Michael Curtiz's patriotic musical biography of George M. Cohan is a showcase for James Cagney. His Oscar-winning song-and-dance energy makes this flag-waver an irresistible classic.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 7.6 / 10 (18,310 votes)
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