Less than six months after the United States officially entered World War II, actor James Cagney's most acclaimed film — and you'll see why in the following Yankee Doodle Dandy facts — arrived in ...

Give my regards to Broadway --You're a grand old flag -- I'm a Yankee Doodle dandy --Over there --This way ladies and gentlemen --As the nose goes --This country needs a man like me --If I appear ...

BUDAPEST (Reuters Life!) - There's nothing quite like seeing American violinist Joshua Bell play "Yankee Doodle Dandy" on his 1713 Stradivarius while tapping his foot like a fiddler at a barn dance.

One thing you can say about most biographies is that the first part is absorbing and the rest is ho-hum. How a distinguished person became a distinguished person is interesting. Not so interesting is ...

He may be the incorrigible, ruthless, maniacal, insatiable Boss. But he’s OUR Boss, our Yankee Doodle Dandy, and we wish George Steinbrenner a Happy 74th Birthday. “For us to play a perfect game,” ...

He was born just a few blocks from where I grew up -- Jimmy Cagney, the American film legend who played George M. Cohan, the man who owned Broadway. Cohan wrote the American anthems “Yankee Doodle Boy ...

In the world of auctions, there's always a chance no one will bite. Such was the case for James Cagney's 1942 best actor Oscar for his role in "Yankee Doodle Dandy." The trophy failed to meet the $800 ...