A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.
James Cagney
as George M. Cohan
Joan Leslie
as Mary
Walter Huston
as Jerry Cohan
Richard Whorf
as Sam Harris
Irene Manning
as Fay Templeton
George Tobias
as Dietz
Rosemary DeCamp
as Nellie Cohan
Jeanne Cagney
as Josie Cohan
Frances Langford
as Singer
George Barbier
as Erlanger
Walter Catlett
as Theatre Manager
Douglas Croft
as George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13