James Cagney

A Broadway director faces cutthroat competition and other complications as he transitions to producing musical numbers for the new talking pictures.

James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland and Rita Hayworth sparkle in this comedy about a man who wonders if he should have married his wife or his former girlfriend, The Strawberry Blonde.One Sunday afternoon at the turn of the 20th century, Hugo Barnstead (Jack Carson) walks into the office of dentist Biff Grimes (Academy Award winner Cagney--Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Roaring Twenties). Hugo doesn't suspect that Biff--with good reason--intends to murder him. Biff's memory wanders back to the events years before when his partner, Hugo, set him up for a prison term then married his girlfriend, Virginia Brush (Hayworth--Gilda, Pal Joey). But as Biff imagines what his life would have been were he married to Virginia, he realizes that he is much happier wed to Amy (Academy Award winner de Havilland--Gone with the Wind, The Adventures of Robin Hood) and lets his intended victim leave with nothing more than a very sore jaw.

A man raised by gangsters puts his knowledge of the underworld to use in the FBI's war on crime.

A criminal on the run becomes a Hollywood movie star.

A convict (James Cagney) just released from prison becomes sheriff of a western town after being mistaken for a train robber.

A medical professor recruits a U.S. student for the Irish Republican Army in 1921 Dublin.

The film draws from a jolting real-life incident: the secret snapping and subsequent publication of a forbidden photograph showing the execution of a convicted murderess.

Academy Award winners James Cagney and Bette Davis star as a less-than-scrupulous private detective and the woman he loves--who has just left him for an even less scrupulous employer. Jimmy Corrigan (Gagney) is jealous when his operative and sweatheart, Joan Martin (Davis), goes to work for Charles Wallingham (Alan Dinehart) because Wallingham seems to have much more class than Corrigan. But Co...

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other historic events in early 1900s New York City.

A hardened New York City cab driver, Matt Nolan, struggles as a crooked syndicate attempts to eliminate all independent cabbies in the city. With Matt's livelihood threatened, he recruits a gang to stand up to them - violently.

A braggart soldier learns the true meaning of heroism when he joins World War I's all-Irish unit.

Un inspector de la Oficina de Pesos y Medidas lucha contra la corrupción en el oscuro submundo de los Estados Unidos de la década de 1930.

Arriving in 1800s California to make his fortune, a scrappy sailor battles his way to power on the Barbary Coast.

A New York bandleader journeys to Hollywood when he is offered a contract with a film studio, but he is determined to do things his own way.

A neighborhood bar run by a beloved owner is the must-stop spot of various characters, from the lovestruck, the amused, and guys looking for gigs.

Academy Award winner James Cagney puts on his dancing shoes again for The West Point Story, a spirited comedy packed with star-power and tunes by vetran songwriters Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn.

An American reporter working in pre-WWII Tokyo becomes a victim of a government cover-up when he publishes an exposé on Japan's imperialist plans.

Based on true events, an American commander in the South Pacific during World War II makes a critical move that helps them defeat the Japanese forces.

Academy Award winner James Cagney stars as the manager of a Caribbean banana plantation who would do anything to get away from the tropics and his underhanded boss--until he meets a woman hot enough to keep him in the Torrid Zone.Torrid Zone: the region of the earth between the tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn. Plantation owner Steve Case (Pat O'Brien) ruthlessly uses every lie, plo...

James Cagney and Barbara Stanwyck shine in their only screen pairing, a powerful story of loss and regret co-starring Walter Pidgeon. After 20 years, middle-aged steel magnate Steve Bradford (Cagney) has decided to return to his hometown to take care of some unfinished business. Determined to find the son he fathered while still in high school, he tangles with orphanage director Ann Dempster (Stanwyck), who refuses to give him the young man's name. Turning to the courts in a brazen attempt to force Dempster to reveal the information, Bradford gets more than he bargained for when she introduces him to Suzie (Betty Lou Keim), an expectant 16-year-old who helps him realize that the wishes and feelings of others may be more important than his own.