Sentences with phrase «doodle dandy»

Whichever a style you prefer, take a look at our selection of Americana room ideas where you» ll be sure to find a look that is simply Yankee Doodle Dandy.

Remember the «Yankee Doodle Dandy» song and my patriotic front porch?

I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy.......

And please leave off the playing «Yankee Doodle Dandy» with one of your body parts, and burping the alphabet, ok?

Yankee Doodle Dandy, the second of Warner's recent 2 - disc special edition wave, also contains some audio outtakes and rehearsal performances, with star James Cagney performing solo works, and a few sets with his co-stars.

Yankee Doodle Dandy is framed around Franklin Roosevelt talking to Cohan after the latter portrays him in a stage musical, and as amusing as it is to think of the president taking hours out of his day to listen to George's complete life story, it's a testament to Cagney's indefatigable charisma that you can believe FDR wouldn't want to tear himself away.

While it might have made a more fitting summer release, Yankee Doodle Dandy sees Warner Archive continue to excel in high - definition.

-- Yankee Doodle Dandy, Seargent York, The Keys of the Kingdom, and Pride of the Yankees; but these are such hallowed ground that - it's best to handle these last four titles with gloves on..

Flashbacks trace Cohan's rise, from a childhood performing in his family's vaudeville act to his early days as a struggling Tin Pan Alley songwriter to his overwhelming success as an actor, writer, director and producer known for patriotic songs like «Yankee Doodle Dandy,» «You're a Grand Old Flag» and «Over There.»

Yankee Doodle Dandy is a lively, sensational and dynamic film with exciting song and dance numbers and a tour de force performance by the high - pitched and energized James Cagney.

8:00 pm — TCM — Yankee Doodle Dandy James Cagney won an Oscar putting on his dancing shoes to play song - and - dance man and Broadway composer George M. Cohan in this biopic.

Since he began designing posters for Warner Bros in 1942 (his first being the James Cagney classic, Yankee Doodle Dandy), Gold has crafted some of the most iconic movie one - sheets in Hollywood history.

Since the similar Yankee Doodle Dandy interspersed pathos with humor from start to finish, its emotional moments work fine; we've been set up for sentiment, so it doesn't come out of the blue.

Various actors and actresses have won Academy Award acting Oscars for their tour - de-force biopic performances, such as James Cagney as George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), George C. Scott as the cantakerous WWII General Patton in the widely - acclaimed Patton (1970), Katharine Hepburn as King Henry II's Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter (1968), Sissy Spacek as legendary country singer Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Daniel Day - Lewis as Irish cerebral palsy victim Christy Brown in My Left Foot (1989), and Ben Kingsley as the charismatic, pacifist, 20th century Indian spiritual leader Mahatma in Sir Richard Attenborough's Gandhi (1982).

It was Bill Gold's hand that etched star Humphrey Bogart and the visages of all his co-stars... Also from the decade: YANKEE DOODLE DANDY; THE BIG SLEEP

Upon accepting his Best Director Oscar, Del Toro choked back tears while paraphrasing another beloved landmark, 1942's «Yankee Doodle Dandy,» in which the iconic George M. Cohan (James Cagney) concludes his performances by saying, «My mother thanks you, my father thanks you, my sister thanks you.

Matt writes: With New Year's Eve quickly approaching, movie buffs are already setting their DVRs to record annual broadcasts of Michael Curtiz's 1942 classic, «Yankee Doodle Dandy,» featuring its Oscar - winning performance from James Cagney as George M. Cohan.

A Vaudevillian known primarily for his button - down work in stuff like Dodsworth and Yankee Doodle Dandy, Walter had the role written for him by his son (mysterious B. Traven, the author of the source novel, reportedly envisioned someone older), with the caveat that he had to perform it sans teeth.

Warner Bros. also had director Michael Curtiz, a Hungarian emigré who had helmed Errol Flynn in a host of films and James Cagney in «Yankee Doodle Dandy,» among many other films.

It concerns a civil war, an armoured ship, a lost cache of gold, evil African warlords, French business men, guns, explosions, the end of the world, and a good old fashioned Yankee Doodle Dandy in the form of one Dirk Pitt.

by Alan K. Rode Academy Award ® - winning director Michael Curtiz (1886 - 1962)-- whose best - known films include Casablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Mildred Pierce (1945) and White Christmas (1954)-- was in many ways the anti-auteur.

I don't peel my carrots anymore — just scrub them — so Donkey Doodle Dandy doesn't get any peels (though I do give him whole organic carrots sometimes — he loves them).

Sorry, I forgot — Americans changed recorded historical facts to prove they won WW2 single handedly while having one hand tied behind their backs; and whistling «Yankee doodle dandy» through the knot hole in their granny's wooden leg!

So the American troops marched off singing «Over There» and «I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy,» firm in the conviction that they were fighting to save the world for democracy and Christianity.

On a very different — and musical — note, Nixon also enjoyed James Cagney's fun turn in «Yankee Doodle Dandy.»

Not exact matches

A regular Yankee Doodle Milibandy Dandy.

Yes, we have «Cowboys & Aliens» on the way to keep the general comic book flow going, but Marvel's other bookend to the summer hits Friday, and, well, I thought it was just (yankee doodle) dandy.