Movie

Something to Sing About

A Cagney you have never seen!

1937★ 6.2 · 201h 33mComedyRomance

Overview

James Cagney has a rare chance to show his song-and-dance-man roots in this low-budget tale of a New York bandleader struggling with a Hollywood studio boss.

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Cast

Philip Ahn
as Ito

James Cagney
as Terry Rooney

William Frawley
as Hank Mayers

Candy Candido
as Band Member

Dwight Frye
as Easton

Gene Lockhart
as Bennett O. Regan

James Newill
as Band Member

Johnny Arthur
as Daviani

Marjorie Kane
as Regan's Receptionist (uncredited)

William B. Davidson
as Café Manager

Mona Barrie
as Stephanie Hajos

Frank Mills
as Cabbie (uncredited)

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Release date: 1937-09-30

Budget: $900,000

Runtime: 1h 33m

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ComedyRomance

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