James Cagney

Q: Did James Cagney win any Oscars?

Yes, James Cagney won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' in 1943. He was also nominated for several other films throughout his career.

Q: What was James Cagney's first film?

James Cagney's first film was 'Sinner's Holiday', released in 1930. This film marked the beginning of his rise to fame in Hollywood.

Q: What are some of James Cagney's most successful films?

Some of Cagney's most successful films include 'Yankee Doodle Dandy', 'The Public Enemy', and 'Angels with Dirty Faces', which solidified his status as a leading man in cinema.

Q: What was James Cagney's personal life like?

James Cagney married Frances Cagney in 1922, and they remained together until his death in 1986. He was known for being private about his personal life, living on a farm in New York.

Q: What was James Cagney's estimated net worth?

James Cagney's estimated net worth at the time of his death was around 10 million USD, reflecting his successful career in film and theater.

Q: What are some filmography milestones for James Cagney?

Key milestones in Cagney's filmography include his breakout role in 'The Public Enemy', his Oscar-winning performance in 'Yankee Doodle Dandy', and his later work in films like 'One, Two, Three'.

Q: How did James Cagney influence Hollywood?

James Cagney influenced Hollywood through his unique acting style, combining toughness with charm. He set the standard for tough-guy roles and was a pioneer in the gangster genre.

Known for

White Heat (2012)

IMDb 7.2 / 10

2012 / Drama, War

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Name

James Cagney

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Born

17 July 1899, New York City, New York, USA

Spouses

Frances Cagney (1922–1986)

Children

2 children: James Cagney Jr., and William Cagney

Parents

James Cagney Sr., and Carolyn Cagney

Estimated Net Worth

10 million USD

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2022	Movie Becoming Marilyn The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom:...	(archive footage)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2021	Movie Parkinson at 50 Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of the interview trade and...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2017	Movie This Is Bob Hope... During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2009	Movie 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2009	Movie Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2008	Movie Warner at War Warner Bros. uses the movies to prepare the US for war and keep up morale on the home front during...	(archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2008	Movie Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2008	Movie You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2006	TV Legends The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock...	Martin Snyder (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2006	Movie Stardust: The Bette Davis Story Combining unprecedented access to Davis' vast personal archives with original interviews, this documentary reveals a startling portrait of one of...	Self (archive footage) (voice)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2005	Movie White Heat: Top of the World An examination of "White Heat" (1949) by film historians and critics.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2005	Movie Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? Documentary covering the Warner Bros. James Cagney /Pat O'Brien classic "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), hosted by film historian Rudy...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2005	Movie Beer and Blood: Enemies of the Public An examination of "The Public Enemy" (1931) by film historians and critics.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2004	Movie Remembering Ragtime Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".	NY Police Commissioner Rheinlander Waldo (archive footage)	Not rated
2003	Movie Tupac: Resurrection Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile...	Self (archival)	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2003	Movie Complicated Women Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1998	Movie Doris Day: It's Magic When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her personal...	Self	Not rated
1997	Movie Vaudeville Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1997	Movie Bogart: The Untold Story Stephen H. Bogart narrates the rise to fame of his father, Humphrey Bogart through the use of film clips, written...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
1992	Movie James Cagney: Top of the World Michael J. Fox hosts this documentary featuring film clips and rare behind-the-scenes footage that traces superstar James Cagney's rise to...	Self (Archive footage)	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1991	Movie Movie Tough Guys This compilation of film highlights features many of the biggest box office tough guys of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s—Bogart,...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1989	Movie I Don't Even Like Apple Pie... In a rare television interview, Doris Day looks back over her successful acting and singing career, and recalls happy memories...	Self (Archive Footage)	Not rated
1988	Movie Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1986	Movie Routine Pleasures Jean-Pierre Gorin interacts with a club of model railroad train enthusiasts and his mentor, artist/writer Manny Farber.	Ed "Eddie" Bailey (archive footage)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1985	Movie That's Dancing! A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from its origins after the invention of the movie camera, over the...	From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1985	Movie Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this hilarious collection of...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 2.0 / 10
1984	Movie Terrible Joe Moran A wheelchair-bound, former boxer deals with his long estranged granddaughter whom is seeking financial help for her writing career and...	Joe Moran	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1984	Movie Going Hollywood: The '30s Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression...	(archive footage)	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1983	Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival footage make...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1982	Movie Showbiz Goes to War While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority...	(archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1982	Movie Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her...	(in "White Heat") (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1982	Movie Showbiz Ballyhoo Rare footage reveals how stars were created and motion pictures sold, and how the the advent of sound and color...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
1982	Movie Night of 100 Stars The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1981	Movie James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy During the filming of Ragtime, the 81-year old Cagney talks about his career. Cagney tells us about becoming a dancer...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1981	Movie Ragtime A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity,...	New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1979	Movie Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years Gala tribute to the Chairman of the Board.	Self	Not rated
1978	TV The Kennedy Center Honors The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions...	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1976	Movie Bob Hope's World of Comedy Bob's favorite memories and funniest moments on TV The biggest Stars! ... The biggest laughs! On DVD for the first...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
1976	Movie That's Entertainment, Part II Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama...	(archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1976	Movie It's Showtime A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1976	Movie Hooray for Hollywood A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1975	Movie Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television A two hour celebration of Bob Hope's 25 years of television shows that features highlights starting with his first special...	(archive footage)	Not rated
1975	Movie Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1973	TV The American Film Institute Salute to ... In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1971	Movie Dynamite Chicken A collection of subversive comedy sketches and routines relating to the peace movement.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1968	Movie Arizona Bushwhackers During the Civil War, a Confederate spy takes a job as marshal of a small western town as a cover...	Narrator	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1966	Movie Ballad of Smokey the Bear "Ballad of Smokey the Bear" tells the story of how Smokey got his name. Smokey and his forest friends encounter...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 4.2 / 10
1965	Movie The Day of the Oath "This film presents rare documentary footage of presidential inaugurations, from William McKinley in 1897 to Lyndon Johnson in 1965. The...	Narrator	Not rated
1962	Movie The Road to the Wall A brief summary on Comumunism, its origins with Marx, passing through two world wars which leads all the way to...	Narrator	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1961	Movie One, Two, Three In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled...	C.R. MacNamara	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1961	TV The Mike Douglas Show The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1960	Movie The Gallant Hours A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment...	Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1959	Movie Shake Hands with the Devil In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student...	Sean Lenihan	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1959	Movie Never Steal Anything Small Director Charles Lederer's 1959 musical stars James Cagney as an unscrupulous longshoreman who'll resort to every dirty trick in the...	Jake MacIllaney	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1957	Movie Short Cut to Hell A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the...	Himself (prologue)	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1957	Movie Man of a Thousand Faces The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of...	Lon Chaney	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1956	Movie The Bob Hope Chevy Show The Bob Hope Chevy Show (21 October 1956) is an episode of The Bob Hope Show. It first aired 21...	Himself	Not rated
1956	Movie These Wilder Years A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.	Steve Bradford	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1956	Movie Tribute to a Bad Man Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers as soon as looks at them. Fresh out of...	Jeremy Rodack	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1955	Movie The Seven Little Foys Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy, who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries...	George M. Cohan	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1955	TV MGM Parade The original concept of the show was to allow the viewer to see the inner workings of a movie studio...	self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1955	Movie Mister Roberts Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II...	Captain Morton	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1955	Movie Love Me or Leave Me A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who...	Martin Snyder	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1955	Movie Run for Cover An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.	Matt Dow	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1953	Movie A Lion Is in the Streets A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?	Hank Martin	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1953	TV The Oscars An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1952	Movie What Price Glory Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds with each...	Captain Flagg	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1951	Movie Starlift To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie...	James Cagney	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1951	Movie Come Fill the Cup Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the...	Lew Marsh	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1950	Movie The West Point Story A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.	Elwin Bixby	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1950	Movie Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets back...	Ralph Cotter	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1950	TV What's My Line? Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by...	Self - Mystery Guest	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1950	TV Robert Montgomery Presents Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC from January 30, 1950 until June...	George Bridgeman	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1949	Movie White Heat A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in...	Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1948	Movie The Time of Your Life Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving his...	Joseph	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1948	TV The Ed Sullivan Show The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1948	TV The Ed Sullivan Show The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948...	Self (uncredited)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1947	Movie Blow-Ups of 1947 Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1947.	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1947	Movie 13 Rue Madeleine Bob Sharkey, an instructor of would-be spies for the Allied Office of Strategic Services, becomes suspicious of one of the...	Robert Emmett 'Bob' Sharkey	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1946	Movie Okay for Sound This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process...	Tommy Powers (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1945	Movie Blood on the Sun Nick Condon, an American journalist in 20s Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domination. Reaction from the understandably...	Nick Condon	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1943	Movie The Voice That Thrilled the World This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured...	Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1943	Movie Johnny Come Lately Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper. The pace...	Tom Richards	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1943	Movie Show-Business at War A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1943	Movie You, John Jones! John Jones contemplates how fortunate he and his family are in America, where no wartime bombing occurs.	John Jones	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1942	Movie Yankee Doodle Dandy A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.	George M. Cohan	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1942	Movie Captains of the Clouds Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.	Brian MacLean	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1942	Movie Calling All Girls The process by which girls are chosen for chorus line members in movie musical is shown. Numbers from popular 1930s...	Himself (archive footage)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1941	Movie Breakdowns of 1941 Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941.	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1941	Movie The Bride Came C.O.D. A financially-strapped charter pilot hires himself to an oil tycoon to kidnap his madcap daughter and prevent her from marrying...	Steve Collins	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1941	Movie The Strawberry Blonde Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming...	Biff Grimes	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1940	Movie Breakdowns of 1940 Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1940.	Self	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1940	Movie City for Conquest The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished...	Danny Kenny	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1940	Movie Torrid Zone A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.	Nick Butler	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1940	Movie The Fighting 69th Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove...	Jerry Plunkett	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1939	Movie Breakdowns of 1939 Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1939	Movie The Roaring Twenties After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging,...	Eddie Bartlett	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1939	Movie Each Dawn I Die A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to...	Frank Ross	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1939	Movie Hollywood Hobbies In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.	Self (uncredited)	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1939	Movie The Oklahoma Kid McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid"...	Jim Kincaid	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1938	Movie Angels with Dirty Faces Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent...	Rocky Sullivan	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1938	Movie Boy Meets Girl Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This...	Robert Law	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1937	Movie Something to Sing About James Cagney has a rare chance to show his song-and-dance-man roots in this low-budget tale of a New York bandleader...	Terry Rooney	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1936	Movie Breakdowns of 1936 Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.	Self	Not rated
1936	Movie Great Guy A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to...	Johnny 'Red' Cave	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1936	Movie Ceiling Zero War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline. Dizzy is fooling with one...	Dizzy Davies	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1935	Movie A Dream Comes True A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).	Himself (uncredited)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1935	Movie Things You Never See on the Screen Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1935.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1935	Movie Frisco Kid After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of...	Bat Morgan	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1935	Movie Mutiny on the Bounty Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year...	(uncredited)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1935	Movie A Midsummer Night's Dream Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile,...	Bottom	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1935	Movie The Irish in Us A boxer and his policeman brother feud over a police captain's daughter.	Danny O'Hara	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1935	Movie 'G' Men James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with...	‘Brick' Davis	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1935	Movie Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 8 Part of the Screen Snapshots series.	Unknown character	Not rated
1935	Movie Devil Dogs of the Air Two Marine pilots vie for romance and glory.	Tommy O'Toole	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1935	Movie A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We...	Himself (uncredited)	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1934	Movie The St. Louis Kid Trucker Eddie Kennedy gets involved with the law when he has an car accident with Ann Reid and knocks the...	Eddie Kennedy	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1934	Movie The Hollywood Gad-About A parade highlights the Screen Actors Guild's Film Stars Frolic, hosted by Walter Winchell as Master of Ceremonies.	Self (uncredited)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1934	Movie Here Comes the Navy A cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.	Chesty O'Conner	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1934	Movie He Was Her Man A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for...	Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1934	Movie Jimmy the Gent An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and tea-drinking manners to win back the...	Jimmy Corrigan	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1934	Movie Screen Snapshots No. 11 Long before the release of the cult film Dracula vs. Frankenstein, the original stars of Dracula and Frankenstein met face...	Himself	Not rated
1933	Movie Lady Killer An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.	Dan	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1933	Movie Footlight Parade A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce...	Chester Kent	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1933	Movie The Mayor of Hell Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan,...	Richard 'Patsy' Gargan	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1933	Movie Picture Snatcher An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.	Daniel Patrick "Danny" Kean	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1933	Movie Hard to Handle A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.	Lefty Merrill	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1932	Movie Winner Take All Overworked boxer Jim goes to a health ranch in New Mexico to recover where he falls in love with Peggy...	Jim 'Jimmy' Kane	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1932	Movie The Crowd Roars Famous auto racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race, discovering that his younger...	Joe Greer	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1932	Movie Taxi! Amidst a backdrop of growing violence and intimidation, independent cab drivers struggling against a consolidated juggernaut rally around hot-tempered Matt...	Matt Nolan	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1931	Movie Intimate Interviews: James Cagney Dorothy West, an interviewer for the New York-based filmed interview series "Intimate Interviews" calls up rising screen star James Cagney...	Himself	Not rated
1931	Movie How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots' Golf expert Bobby Jones arrives on the golf course to join actors James Cagney, Anthony Bushell, Donald Cook, Evalyn Knapp,...	Himself	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1931	Movie Blonde Crazy The adventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice.	Albert 'Bert' Harris	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1931	Movie Smart Money Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events.	Jack	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1931	Movie The Millionaire A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half interest in a...	Schofield	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1931	Movie The Public Enemy Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves,...	Tom Powers	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1931	Movie Other Men's Women The friendship of two working stiff railroad engineers is put to the test when one falls for the other’s wife.	Ed 'Eddie' Bailey	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1930	Movie The Doorway to Hell A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to...	Steve Mileaway	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1930	Movie Sinners' Holiday Ma Delano runs a penny arcade in Coney Island, living upstairs with her sons and daughter. Story involves rum-running, accidental...	Harry Delano	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1928	Movie The Singing Fool After years of hopeful struggle, waiter and aspiring singer-songwriter Al Stone is on his way. He gets his huge break...	Handsy Patron at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)	TMDB 5.0 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1960	Movie The Gallant Hours A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1957	Movie Short Cut to Hell A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the...	Director Directing	TMDB 5.8 / 10

Becoming Marilyn

2022 / TMDB 7.6

Parkinson at 50

2021 / TMDB 10.0

This Is Bob Hope...

2017 / TMDB 8.0

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009 / TMDB 7.5

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

2009

Warner at War

2008 / TMDB 7.0

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White Heat (2012)

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Becoming Marilyn

Parkinson at 50