Something to Sing About
1937 · US
Directed by Victor Schertzinger
James Cagney, 1937, Grand National: a New York bandleader goes to Hollywood, becomes a star, and wants to go home. Victor Schertzinger directed. Cagney between Warner contracts, dancing, singing, throwing a punch at the studio system from a Poverty Row lot. It is a backstage picture about a man who will not be owned, made at the studio that could not afford to own him. The songs are fine. The walk is Cagney's.
Comedy · Romance
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1937 · Source: DonaldPBorchersOG
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Cast
Principal players
James Cagney
Terrence 'Terry' Rooney
Evelyn Daw
Rita Wyatt
William Frawley
Hank Mayers
Mona Barrie
Stephanie 'Steffie' Hajos
Gene Lockhart
Bennett O. 'B.O.' Regan
Philip Ahn
Ito (Terry's servant)
Marek Windheim
Mr. Farney (dialogue director)
Dwight Frye
Mr. Easton (makeup supervisor)
John 'Skins' Miller
Dancer in Drag in 'Deck Number' (as Skins Miller)
Johnny Arthur
Mr. Daviani (as John Arthur)
William B. Davidson
Mr. Richards (as William Davidson)
Richard Tucker
Mr. Blaine
Kathleen Lockhart
Miss Amy Robbins
James Newill
Jimmy - Band Member
Harry Barris
Pinky - Band Pianist
