1943 ***1/2 126 mins.
This musical is very well-made, cinematographically and technically, but it's filled with points that just egg at the nerves. Otherwise, I can't relly say much more about this classic musical.
Number 100 on AFI's 100 Years . . . 100 Movies.
James Cagney is Number 8 on AFI's 100 Years . . . 100 Stars.
Not rated.
Original Story by
Robert Buckner
Screenplay by
Robert Buckner and Edmund Joseph
Directed by
Michael Curtiz