Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper. The pace is fast, and audiences of all ages will be pleased. The supporting cast, have all the small-town characterizations down pat -- with Margaret Hamilton a standout. Cagney himself, had genuine affection for this film, and listed it among his top five movie-making experiences at a retrospective the year before he died. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the UCLA Film & Television Archive, in 2013.
Genre: Drama
Stars: James Cagney, Grace George, Marjorie Main, Marjorie Lord, Hattie McDaniel, Edward McNamara
Crew: William K. Howard (Director), John Van Druten (Screenplay), Louis Bromfield (Novel), Leigh Harline (Original Music Composer), William Cagney (Producer), Leigh Harline (Music Director)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: William Cagney Productions
Runtime: 97 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 03, 1943
IMDb: 4.3
Keywords:preserved film
