Word: cagney
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...hate to do this to an old and trusted pal like Jimmy Cagney, but there's no getting around the fact that the initial cinematic attempt of the Cagney clan did little more than provide another likely victim for the fiendish English A section...
Gertrude Lawrence, James Cagney, Robert Benchley got buttonholed by the New York Daily News's "Inquiring Fotographer," who asked them if they felt any different, now that they were celebrities. Cagney and Miss Lawrence answered no. Said Benchley: "When I started out on what you call my 'career' I weighed 143 Ib. and had never had an intoxicating drink. I always wore a 'Belmont' 14½ collar and did exercises to develop my neck. You ask me if I feel different today...
Johnny Come Lately (James Cagney, Grace George; TIME, Sept...
Johnny Come Lately (James Cagney, Grace George; TIME, Sept...
...incites a mob composed largely of his men to lynch honest Jim Kinsaid. The scene is very dark indeed, but Kid Cagney appears out of nowhere and throws all of his fire power on the side of law and order. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bad men fall right and left before the Kid's guns. Cagney turns out to be Kincaid's son. The other son fiddles with legal procedures while Cagney fights. Cagney naturally wins out, romantically and otherwise. Audience and Bogart both lose...