Sentences with phrase «yankee doodle»

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?
For example, S. Sanborn, an American hat maker who died 150 years ago, stipulated that two drums be made from his skin and given to a friend on the condition that every June 17 at dawn said friend would beat out «Yankee Doodle» at Bunker Hill, on Sanborn's drum «skins.»
For a tax - deductible donation of $ 20, you can immediately download an adoption certificate with Yankee Doodle's photo and story.
Yankee Doodle feeds on shrimp during his rehabilitation at The Marine Mammal Center, in Sausalito, CA.
Yankee Doodle, a southern sea otter, hits the surf after he's released back to the ocean by volunteers from the Marine Mammal Center at Pillar Point Harbor in Half Moon Bay, Calif. on Tuesday Oct. 24, 2017.
Although she can guess where the hound dog has parked his red - white - and - blue van — in front of the local gin mill or outside the home of yet another woman for a little Yankee Doodle Diddle.
Did You know that President John Quincy Adams had an alligator, Martin Van Buren had two tiger cubs, and President McKinley's pet parrot could whistle, «Yankee Doodle
Someone who does not own an iPhone or a tablet or an e-book reader and would be daunted by «Yankee Doodle» is probably not the best person to review The One World Schoolhouse, but I do find strong connecting links in the ideas Khan hooked onto in developing his educational vision.
Kim Quinn, technology coordinator for the Maine Department of Education, created a Battle of Gettysburg Web site with everything from a 360 - degree panoramic image of the battlefield to such songs as «Yankee Doodle,» «Dixie,» and «John Brown's Body.»
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.
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.
There's a making - of; a brief remembrance from John Travolta, who struck up an unlikely friendship with the retired star; «You, John Jones,» a wartime short starring Cagney; and «Yankee Doodle Daffy,» a Looney Tunes cartoon.
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.
Watching Stanley Donen's Deep in My Heart, a biographical musical about the life of famed musical and operetta composer Sigmund Romberg, I was reminded of an observation I once made about Michael Curtiz's Yankee Doodle -LSB-...]
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.
The home of Yankee Doodle and the setting for «Gilmore Girls,» this New England state is full of historical magic and modern charisma.
We spent the weekend dining at the cutest little places including Juan's Tacos (some of the best tacos I've ever had) and Yankee Doodle (heavenly lattes), exploring this incredible hike in Afton, Wyoming, shooting guns (my first time) and flying around in the most incredible planes!
My Mom, Dad, Ben and me spent the gorgeous evening of the 3rd at the Yankee Doodle Pops concert downtown, like we've done every year since the beginning of time, I feel.
A regular Yankee Doodle Milibandy Dandy.
Lemon turkey London broil sounds pretty good right about now, along with a side of «V is for Veggie Mash,» Yankee Doodle corn bread and a tropical fruit coconut macaroon for dessert.
This is exactly why my husband and I are launching a new online store, Yankee Doodle Baby — The All American Baby Boutique (http://www.yankeedoodlebaby.com).
... Mr Yankee doodle Stanly.
I have been praying every night for Dagnote or Usmanov to get rid off this Yankee Doodle.
Why can we not compete with Everton John0711, Because Farhad Moshiri has AMBITION, that's why he sold his shares in AFC, him and Usmanov can't get a seat on the board cause our Yankee Doodle owner is afraid off them so he cut and run and invested in a club he could actually invest his own money into turning into a force.
Rogue nuns, government funded birth control, abortion, rampant onanism — buncha yankee doodle apostates!
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.»
Many of Britain's leading cartoonists have work included and Yankee Doodles!

Not exact matches

Fifes and drums sounded the march which had ever led him to glory; and as they changed to our celebrated «Yankee - Doodle,» the air again rang with acclamations.
But just as «Yankee - Doodle» was transformed from an English put - down into a self - respecting assertion of independence, so the exceptional nature of the American experience can be turned from a sneer into a notable element in the nation's escutcheon.
2005 Collettiva, Galleria Alessandro Bagnai, Florence, Italy Yankee Love and Latin Doodle, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
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