Cagney, James 1899-1986
Overview
| Works: | 741 works in 2,094 publications in 9 languages and 34,270 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Musical films Film adaptations Gangster films Comedy films Biographical films Film noir History Biography Crime films |
| Roles: | Actor, Performer, Dancer, Narrator, Author, Translator, Costume designer, Speaker, Singer, Contributor, Dedicatee, Other, Director |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
James Cagney
- Cagney by John McCabe( Book )
- Cagney by Cagney by James Cagney( Book )
- City boys : Cagney, Bogart, Garfield by Robert Sklar( Book )
- James Cagney : a celebration by Richard Schickel( Book )
- Cagney : the actor as auteur by Patrick McGilligan( Book )
- The films of James Cagney by Homer Dickens( Book )
- Cagney : a biography by Michael Freedland( Book )
- James Cagney by Andrew Bergman( Book )
- Cagney by Ron Offen( Book )
- Warners wiseguys : all 112 films that Robinson, Cagney and Bogart made for the studio by Scott Allen Nollen( Book )
- James Cagney by Michael Freedland( Book )
- The complete films of James Cagney by Homer Dickens( Book )
- Cagney : the story of his film career by Minty Clinch( Book )
- James Cagney( Book )
- James Cagney films of the 1930s by James L Neibaur( Book )
- Nice day for murder : poems for James Cagney by Kimmy Beach( Book )
- James Cagney : that Yankee doodle dandy( Visual )
- Cagney by Robert Creighton( Recording )
- Cagney : a biography by John McCabe( Recording )
- James Cagney : top of the world( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
James Cagney
Yankee Doodle Dandy by
Michael Curtiz(
Visual
)
67 editions published between 1942 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 2,444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rousing musical depicting the life of George M. Cohan--playwright, entertainer, and composer
67 editions published between 1942 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 2,444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rousing musical depicting the life of George M. Cohan--playwright, entertainer, and composer
Mister Roberts by
John Ford(
Visual
)
37 editions published between 1955 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during World War II. The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked by the captain
37 editions published between 1955 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during World War II. The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked by the captain
Public enemy by
William A Wellman(
Visual
)
79 editions published between 1931 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Relates the story of a young man's rise in the criminal underworld in Prohibition-era urban America"--Wikipedia
79 editions published between 1931 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Relates the story of a young man's rise in the criminal underworld in Prohibition-era urban America"--Wikipedia
White heat by
Raoul Walsh(
Visual
)
76 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,555 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A gangster escapes from prison to take revenge on the people that murdered his mother
76 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,555 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A gangster escapes from prison to take revenge on the people that murdered his mother
James Cagney, the authorized biography by
Doug Warren(
Book
)
11 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ragtime by
Miloš Forman(
Visual
)
56 editions published between 1981 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 1,126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City
56 editions published between 1981 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 1,126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City
A midsummer night's dream by
William Shakespeare(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 1935 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Love is blind, fickle and true. Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Demetrius is engaged to Hermia, but Hermia loves Lysander. Helena loves Demetrius. Oberon and Titania, of the kingdom of fairies have a slight quarrel about whether or not the boy Titania is raising will join Titania's band or Oberon's, so Oberon tries to get the boy from her by using some magic. Lysander and Hermina meet in the forest. Helena and Demetrius are there as well. There are actors practicing a play for the upcoming wedding of Theseus and Hippolyta. Due to some misunderstandings by Puck, the whole thing becomes a little bit more confused
25 editions published between 1935 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Love is blind, fickle and true. Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Demetrius is engaged to Hermia, but Hermia loves Lysander. Helena loves Demetrius. Oberon and Titania, of the kingdom of fairies have a slight quarrel about whether or not the boy Titania is raising will join Titania's band or Oberon's, so Oberon tries to get the boy from her by using some magic. Lysander and Hermina meet in the forest. Helena and Demetrius are there as well. There are actors practicing a play for the upcoming wedding of Theseus and Hippolyta. Due to some misunderstandings by Puck, the whole thing becomes a little bit more confused
Angels with dirty faces by
Michael Curtiz(
Visual
)
60 editions published between 1938 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,095 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two childhood friends grow up and go their separate ways--one a criminal and the other a parish priest. Rocky Sullivan returns to his old neighborhood to find his lawless life style idolized by the young hoodlums there. Jerry Connelly, the parish priest sees his hard work turn unavailing because of Rocky's corruptive influence
60 editions published between 1938 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,095 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two childhood friends grow up and go their separate ways--one a criminal and the other a parish priest. Rocky Sullivan returns to his old neighborhood to find his lawless life style idolized by the young hoodlums there. Jerry Connelly, the parish priest sees his hard work turn unavailing because of Rocky's corruptive influence
The roaring twenties by
Raoul Walsh(
Visual
)
51 editions published between 1939 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A World War I veteran becomes involved in bootlegging. Set in New York City during the 1920s
51 editions published between 1939 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A World War I veteran becomes involved in bootlegging. Set in New York City during the 1920s
Footlight parade by
Lloyd Bacon(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1933 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 858 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cagney stars as Chester Kent, a diligent musical comedy director who is continually warding off snoopers hired by his competitors to steal his ideas. He succeeds and features the finest in Busby Berkeley
35 editions published between 1933 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 858 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cagney stars as Chester Kent, a diligent musical comedy director who is continually warding off snoopers hired by his competitors to steal his ideas. He succeeds and features the finest in Busby Berkeley
Love me or leave me by
Charles Vidor(
Visual
)
30 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jazz age singing sensation Ruth Etting had it all, but it took more than talent to make it big. Her rise to fame at the hands of her Chicago gangster boyfriend turned her life off stage into a world of fear and abuse
30 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jazz age singing sensation Ruth Etting had it all, but it took more than talent to make it big. Her rise to fame at the hands of her Chicago gangster boyfriend turned her life off stage into a world of fear and abuse
One, two, three by
Billy Wilder(
Visual
)
84 editions published between 1961 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 779 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Berlin, after the Second World War: C.R. MacNamara presides over the German branch of Coca-Cola, dreaming of being promoted to London, by capturing the untapped Russian market. His plans for advancement run into a snag, when he is asked to watch over the boss' ditsy, impulsive 17 year-old daughter Scarlett on her European vacation. Unsurprisingly, she almost immediately gets into trouble of the worst kind by slipping across the border to East Germany, to marry the violently anti-Yankee Communist Otto. When the home office headman decides to visit his daughter, Cagney masterminds an elaborate masquerade that backfires
84 editions published between 1961 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 779 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Berlin, after the Second World War: C.R. MacNamara presides over the German branch of Coca-Cola, dreaming of being promoted to London, by capturing the untapped Russian market. His plans for advancement run into a snag, when he is asked to watch over the boss' ditsy, impulsive 17 year-old daughter Scarlett on her European vacation. Unsurprisingly, she almost immediately gets into trouble of the worst kind by slipping across the border to East Germany, to marry the violently anti-Yankee Communist Otto. When the home office headman decides to visit his daughter, Cagney masterminds an elaborate masquerade that backfires
The Busby Berkeley disc(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1992 and 2006 in English and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of 21 song-and-dance numbers choreographed & directed by Busby Berkeley, excerpted from movie musicals originally released by Warner Bros. Pictures between 1933-1937
4 editions published between 1992 and 2006 in English and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of 21 song-and-dance numbers choreographed & directed by Busby Berkeley, excerpted from movie musicals originally released by Warner Bros. Pictures between 1933-1937
Yankee Doodle Dandy : original motion picture soundtrack by
George M Cohan(
)
3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Blood on the sun(
Visual
)
66 editions published between 1944 and 2016 in English and held by 484 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An American newspaper editor working in pre-World War II Japan tries to expose the menace of a Japanese militarist plan for world conquest
66 editions published between 1944 and 2016 in English and held by 484 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An American newspaper editor working in pre-World War II Japan tries to expose the menace of a Japanese militarist plan for world conquest
Celebration of America(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents fourteen patriotic songs in a variety of genres, and includes facts about the history of the U.S., and a trivia question that relates to each selection
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents fourteen patriotic songs in a variety of genres, and includes facts about the history of the U.S., and a trivia question that relates to each selection
Time of Your Life : What Makes Us Tick? by
William Saroyan(
Visual
)
46 editions published between 1948 and 2012 in English and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The assorted customers of a small saloon in the big city are a passing parade, relating their problems and accomplishments, their joy and sorrow to Joe, "whose hobby is people."
46 editions published between 1948 and 2012 in English and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The assorted customers of a small saloon in the big city are a passing parade, relating their problems and accomplishments, their joy and sorrow to Joe, "whose hobby is people."
What price glory by
John Ford(
Visual
)
30 editions published between 1952 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During World War II, two American Marines are best buddies in competition for an alluring French woman, daughter of a local shopkeeper
30 editions published between 1952 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During World War II, two American Marines are best buddies in competition for an alluring French woman, daughter of a local shopkeeper
"G" men by
William Keighley(
Visual
)
16 editions published between 1949 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 380 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
James Cagney plays a FBI agent in this punchy hot-off-the-presses account of the pursuit and capture of John Dillinger
16 editions published between 1949 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 380 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
James Cagney plays a FBI agent in this punchy hot-off-the-presses account of the pursuit and capture of John Dillinger
The seven little Foys(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1987 and 2004 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A musical comedy based on the life of vaudevillian Eddie Foy. When Eddie's wife dies, leaving him with seven children, he puts the kids into the act and takes the show on the road
6 editions published between 1987 and 2004 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A musical comedy based on the life of vaudevillian Eddie Foy. When Eddie's wife dies, leaving him with seven children, he puts the kids into the act and takes the show on the road
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Related Identities
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) Producer
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher
- Turner Entertainment Co Producer
- Curtiz, Michael 1888-1962 Performer Restager Director Film editor Author Contributor
- Cohan, George M. (George Michael) 1878-1942 Musician Author Lyricist Composer
- Huston, Walter 1884-1950 Singer Performer Actor
- First National Pictures, Inc
- Bogart, Humphrey 1899-1957 Narrator Performer Author Actor
- Blondell, Joan Singer Costume designer Performer Actor
- Leslie, Joan 1925-2015 Singer Performer Actor
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Associated Subjects
Abusive men Actors America Bogart, Humphrey, Brown, Rowland, Cagney, James, Children's songs City and town life in motion pictures Cohan, George M.--(George Michael), Composers Courtship Criminals Emotions Escapes Etting, Ruth, Gangsters Garfield, John Greece--Athens Heggen, Thomas, Hippolyta (Greek mythology) Illinois--Chicago Man-woman relationships Men in motion pictures Military operations, Naval--American Mothers and sons Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture music--Excerpts Motion pictures Musical films--Excerpts Musicals--Excerpts New York (State)--New York Nineteen twenties Organized crime Pacific Ocean Priests Prohibition Racism Ragtime (Doctorow, E. L.) Ragtime music Revenge Revues--Production and direction Shakespeare, William, Teenage boys Theatrical producers and directors Theseus,--King of Athens United States Veterans Women jazz singers World War (1914-1918) World War (1939-1945)
Alternative Names
Cagney, James
Cagney, James 1899-
Cagney, James Francis 1899-1986
Cagney, Jimmy
Cagney, Jimmy 1899-1986
Ceyms Keqni
Džeimss Kegnijs
Iacobus Cagney
James Cagney acteur américain
James Cagney actor e bailarín estadounidense.
James Cagney aktor amerykański
James Cagney Amerikaans acteur
James Cagney Amerikano nga aktor ken sumasala
James Cagney attore statunitense
James Cagney US-amerikanischer Schauspieler
Τζέιμς Κάγκνεϊ
Джеймс Кагни
Джеймс Кегні
Джеймс Кэгни
Джэймз Кэгні
Джэймс Кэгні
Кэгни, Джеймс
Џејмс Кегни
Ջեյմս Կեգնի
ג'יימס קאגני
جيمس كاجنى
جيمس كاغني
جیمز کاگنی بازیگر آمریکایی
جەیمز کاگنی
เจมส์ แคกนีย์
제임스 카그니
キャグニー, ジェームズ
ジェームズ・キャグニー
詹姆斯·卡格尼
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English
(720)
German (52)
Spanish (23)
French (10)
Japanese (6)
Multiple languages (3)
Czech (3)
Italian (1)
Dutch (1)
German (52)
Spanish (23)
French (10)
Japanese (6)
Multiple languages (3)
Czech (3)
Italian (1)
Dutch (1)
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