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Name: James Francis Cagney, Jr. Birthdate: July 17, 1899 Number of Films James Cagney made with Humphrey Bogart: 3 The Lowdown Although I’ve always enjoyed James Cagney, it wasn’t until I began to write for this blog that I discovered my true love for the man. Rivaled only by Bogart as far as read more

Listen up, you mugs. There's a James Cagney blogathon going on, sponsored by The Movie Projector, see? And yours truly has a write-up for it about the 1931 Cagney movie "Blonde Crazy," get me? And to see all the blogathon entries, written by various and sundry movie bloggers, click here. read more

James Cagney: memórias (vlog) Eu adoro participar de blogagens coletivas (blogathons) e fiquei em êxtase quando descobri que haveria uma em homenagem a meu ator favorito de todos os tempos: James Cagney. Aí surgiu o problema: eu não sabia sobre o que escrever. Já havia escrito críticas sobre read more

How James Cagney might have looked in The Adventures of Robin Hood. The history of cinema is filled with movies not made and actors who turned down intriguing roles. Once he achieved stardom, James Cagney got typecast in tough-guy roles--but he was always looking for characters that stretched him a read more

It's here!  It's here! The James Cagney Blogathon hosted by R.D. Finch, The Movie Projector is here!  A week of love for the one and only Cagney. Do I seem a wee bit excited?  It can't be helped.  I'm a Cagney fan in a world filled with Cagney fans.  Some of us are of an a read more

James Cagney’s third picture is an odd little number and it’s my choice for submission to the James Cagney blogathon hosted by The Movie Projector. Cagney was on the brink of superstardom when he appeared in William Wellman‘s, Other Men’s Women (1931).  His next film, Wellma read more

Before I began working on this post, I’d seen Lady Killer (1933) only once – many years ago. And in all this time, one scene stuck with me. It was because of my memory of that scene that I selected this film for the James Cagney Blogathon. But I’ll get to that a little later. In Lady Killer, Cagney read more

By the time "City for Conquest" was released in 1940, James Cagney had been one of the top stars at Warner Bros. for ten years. The movies that put him in that position -- tough, fast-moving urban dramas with lots of action and snappy dialogue -- were so successful financially, artistically and cult read more

By the time "City for Conquest" was released in 1940, James Cagney had been one of the top stars at Warner Bros. for ten years. The movies that put him in that position -- tough, fast-moving urban dramas with lots of action and snappy dialogue -- were so successful financially, artistically and cult read more

Whether playing a Public Enemy or a Yankee Doodle Dandy, Day 14′s James Cagney is an American original, and we’re happy to have great blogger write about him! Up first, our public friend H.P. Oliver takes a look at Cagney in The Public Enemy. Next, John from Twenty Four Frames returns read more

James Cagney. He could punch, shoot, fast talk, and hoof. And he was great at all of it. read more

10 razões para admirar James Cagney Se eu aprendi alguma coisa lendo blogs sobre cinema clássico, é que um dos atores mais admirados por essa nova geração de cinéfilos é James Cagney. Blogueiros de ambos os sexos, de diveros lugares e realidades compartilham a admiração por este grande read more

The Strawberry Blonde and Biff on a date Since Rita Hayworth is my classic movie goddess of the month, I decided to watch some of her movies. Top of the list, the wonderful period comedy from 1941 The Strawberry Blonde, co-starring James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland and Jack Carson. Talk about read more

James Cagney, Jr. (July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986). He is best remembered for playing tough guys. Although, in his first professional acting performance, he danced dressed as a woman in the chorus line of the 1919 revue Every Sailor. He spent several years in vaudeville as a hoofer and c read more

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, James Cagney, born today, July 17 in 1899! Triple threat: Singer. Dancer. Actor. Once a staple in the Hollywood lexicon of classic stars — the ability to sing, dance, and act is sadly no longer pivotal for Blockbuster stars of today. Our birthday boy, Ja read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. James Cagney and Frances "Bill/Billie" Cagney Married 63 years While a lot of actors strayed, James Cagney never once cheated on his wife in the 6+ decades they were t read more

After a long day, Jimmy calls it and rests his head. Everyone have a restful evening! read more

Here's a short clip of the famous 'grapefruit scene' in James Cagney's film Public Enemy. This film was paramount in showing the violence, desperation and treatment towards women occurring in Depression America. Glorifying Gansters! read more

Here's a short clip of the famous 'grapefruit scene' in James Cagney's film Public Enemy. This film was paramount in showing the violence, desperation and treatment towards women occurring in Depression America. Glorifying Gansters! read more

Isn't this just so cute? read more