Yankee Doodle Dandy

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Yankee Doodle Dandy / a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; directed by Michael Curtiz ; executive producer, Hal B. Wallis ; screen play by Robert Buckner and Edmund Joseph. - United States : Warner Bros. Pictures, 1942 ; United States : Twentieth Century-Fox Video, 2003. - DVD

Author

Curtiz Michael 1888-1962, direction. Buckner Robert writing. Joseph Edmund writing. Cohan George M. (George Michael) 1878-1942, music. Howe James Wong camera. Cagney James 1899-1986, cast. Leslie Joan 1925- cast. Huston Walter 1884-1950, cast.

Subject

Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942 Entertainers Composers Theatrical producers and directors Broadway (New York, N.Y.)

Genre/Form

Biography Musical Videodiscs. gmgpc

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Copies are only available in the library: sygn. FM (1 egz.)

Notes:

General note

Minor change version: [Colorized version]. -- United States : [Turner Entertainment Co., 1986].

Copyright for minor change version version: Turner Entertainment Company (in notice: MGM Entertainment Company). Original b&w version prev. reg. 1943 & renewed 1970 (R479241). NM: colorization. DCR 1986; PUB 8Sep86; REG 13Oct86; PA401-546.

Two videodiscs in one jacket.

On disc jacket: 4513-80.

MAVIS 4655; Yankee Doodle Dandy. DLC

LC holds copies of the 1942 original black and white release (viewing prints, theatrical projection prints, master pos), the 1982 videodisc reissue (12 in. viewing copy), and the 1986 colorized version (1/2 in. viewing copy). DLC

Theatrical projection print, copy 4 was created for LC's National Film Preservation Tour, featuring titles from the National Film Registry. DLC

Videodisc, videocassette, and viewing print (copy 2) were partially viewed for credit sequences.

Sources used: New York times, 5/30/1942; M/B/RS Descriptions files; Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1940-1949; videodisc label and jacket.

Creation/production credits note

Lyrics and music by George M. Cohan ; story by Robert Buckner ; director of photography, James Wong Howe ; associate producer, William Cagney.

Participant or performer note

James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, Irene Manning, George Tobias, Rosemary DeCamp, Jeanne Cagney.

Summary, etc.

Streszczenie: Rousing musical depicting the life of George M. Cohan, famous entertainer, composer, playwright, and Broadway producer.

Immediate source of acquisition note

Received: ca. 1984; purchase; LC Purchase Collection.

Received: 8/25/1965 from Precision Lab; copyright deposit, replacing nitrate original; Copyright Collection.

Received: 4/25/1989; deposited with colorized version received as copyright deposit--RNR; Copyright Collection.

Received: 10/25/1993; gift, ATM 179; AFI/Sonneborn (Jonathan) Collection.

Received: 9/24/1996 from LC film lab; preservation; United Artists Collection.

Received: 11/1/1996 from LC film lab; preservation; United Artists Collection.

Received: 10/24/1996 from LC film lab; preservation; United Artists Collection.

Received: ca. 11/1995 from LC film lab; preservation; United Artists Collection.

Received: 11/5/1996 from LC film lab; preservation; United Artists Collection.

Received: 4/1/1974 from LC film lab; preservation; United Artists Collection.

Awards note

This film was selected for the National Film Registry.