Filmography by type for
James Cagney

Actor:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. Ragtime (1981) .... Commissioner Rheinlander Waldo
   ... aka Love and Glory (Philippines: English title)
   
   
2. Kristina Talking Pictures (1976) (archive sound)
   
   
3. Arizona Bushwhackers (1968) (voice) .... Narrator
4. One, Two, Three (1961) .... C.R. MacNamara
5. The Gallant Hours (1960) .... Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey Jr.
   
   
6. Shake Hands with the Devil (1959) .... Sean Lenihan
7. Never Steal Anything Small (1959) .... Jake MacIllaney
8. Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) .... Lon Chaney
9. These Wilder Years (1956) .... Steve Bradford
10. Tribute to a Bad Man (1956) .... Jeremy Rodock
11. Mister Roberts (1955) .... Capt. Morton
12. The Seven Little Foys (1955) .... George M. Cohan
13. Love Me or Leave Me (1955) .... Martin Snyder
14. Run for Cover (1955) .... Matt Dow
    ... aka Colorado (USA: reissue title)
15. A Lion Is in the Streets (1953) .... Hank Martin
16. What Price Glory (1952) .... Capt. Flagg
17. Come Fill the Cup (1951) .... Lew Marsh
18. The West Point Story (1950) .... Elwin 'Bix' Bixby
    ... aka Fine and Dandy (UK)
19. Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950) .... Ralph Cotter
    
    
20. White Heat (1949) .... Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett
21. The Time of Your Life (1948) .... Joseph T. (who observes people)
22. 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) .... Robert Emmett 'Bob' Sharkey
23. Blood on the Sun (1945) .... Nick Condon
24. Johnny Come Lately (1943) .... Tom Richards
    ... aka Johnny Vagabond (UK)
25. You, John Jones! (1943) .... John Jones
26. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) .... George M. Cohan
27. Captains of the Clouds (1942) .... Brian MacLean (bush pilot)
28. The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941) .... Steve Collins
29. The Strawberry Blonde (1941) .... T. L. 'Biff' Grimes
30. City for Conquest (1940) .... Danny Kenny (Young Samson)
31. Torrid Zone (1940) .... Nick 'Nicky' Butler
32. The Fighting 69th (1940) .... Jerry Plunkett
    
    
33. The Roaring Twenties (1939) .... Eddie Bartlett
34. Each Dawn I Die (1939) .... Frank Ross
    ... aka Killer Meets Killer
35. The Oklahoma Kid (1939) .... Jim Kincaid
36. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) .... Rocky Sullivan
37. Boy Meets Girl (1938) .... Robert Law
38. Something to Sing About (1937) .... Terrence 'Terry' Rooney (stage name of Thadeus McGillicuddy)
    ... aka Battling Hoofer (USA: recut version)
39. Great Guy (1936) .... Johnny 'Red' Cave
    ... aka Pluck of the Irish (UK)
40. Ceiling Zero (1936) .... Dizzy Davis
41. Frisco Kid (1935) .... Bat Morgan
42. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) (uncredited) .... Extra
43. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) .... Bottom - the Weaver
44. The Irish in Us (1935) .... Danny O'Hara
45. 'G' Men (1935) .... 'Brick' Davis
46. Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) .... Thomas Jefferson 'Tommy' O'Toole
47. The St. Louis Kid (1934) .... Eddie Kennedy
    ... aka A Perfect Week-End (UK)
    ... aka A Weekend Perfect
48. Here Comes the Navy (1934) .... Chester 'Chesty' J. O'Conner
49. He Was Her Man (1934) .... Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen
50. Jimmy the Gent (1934) .... 'Jimmy' Corrigan
51. Lady Killer (1933) .... Dan Quigley
52. Footlight Parade (1933) .... Chester Kent
53. The Mayor of Hell (1933) .... Richard 'Patsy' Gargan
54. Picture Snatcher (1933) .... Danny Kean
55. Hard to Handle (1933) .... Myron C. 'Lefty' Merrill
56. Winner Take All (1932) .... Jim 'Jimmy' Kane
57. The Crowd Roars (1932) .... Joe Greer
58. Taxi! (1932) .... Matt Nolan
59. Blonde Crazy (1931) .... Bert Harris
    ... aka Larceny Lane (UK)
60. Smart Money (1931) .... Jack
61. The Millionaire (1931) .... Schofield, Insurance Salesman
62. The Public Enemy (1931) .... Tom Powers
    ... aka Enemies of the Public (UK)
63. Other Men's Women (1931) .... Ed 'Eddie' Bailey
    ... aka The Steel Highway
64. The Doorway to Hell (1930) .... Steve Mileaway
    ... aka A Handful of Clouds (UK)
65. Sinners' Holiday (1930) .... Harry Delano
    ... aka Women in Love
    

Actor - TV:

• 1980s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. Terrible Joe Moran (1984) (TV) .... Joe Moran
   
   
2. The Ballad of Smokey the Bear (1966) (TV) .... Narrator
   
   
3. "The Christophers" .... Professor Graham (1 episode, 1957)
       - A Link in the Chain (1957) TV episode .... Professor Graham
4. "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... George Bridgeman (1 episode, 1956)
   ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
   ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
   ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
       - Soldier from the Wars Returning (1956) TV episode .... George Bridgeman
   

Soundtrack:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. That's Dancing! (1985) ("Give My Regards to Broadway")
   
   
2. Hooray for Hollywood (1975) (performer: "Any Old Love")
   
   
3. Never Steal Anything Small (1959) (performer: "Never Steal Anything Small", "I'm Sorry, I Want a Ferrari")
4. The Seven Little Foys (1955) (performer: "Mary", "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
5. The West Point Story (1950) (performer: "IT'S RAINING SUNDROPS", "THE MILITARY POLKA", "B 'POSTROPHE, K NO 'POSTROPHE, L-Y-N", "IT COULD ONLY HAPPEN IN BROOKLYN") ("BY THE KISSING ROCK")
   ... aka Fine and Dandy (UK)
   
   
6. The Time of Your Life (1948) (performer: "Let the Lower Lights Be Burning" (1871)) ("When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" (1912))
7. The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (performer: "The Yankee Doodle Boy", "You're a Grand Old Flag")
8. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) (performer: "The Yankee Doodle Boy" (uncredited), "Give My Regards to Broadway" (uncredited), "Over There" (uncredited), "You're a Grand Old Flag" (uncredited), "Mary's a Grand Old Name" (uncredited), "Only 45 Minutes from Broadway" (uncredited), "Off the Record" (uncredited), "Harrigan" (uncredited), "I Was Born in Virginia" (uncredited))
9. Captains of the Clouds (1942) (performer: "Bless 'em All")
10. Calling All Girls (1942) (performer: "Shanghai Lil")
11. City for Conquest (1940) ("Lullaby of Broadway")
    
    
12. The Oklahoma Kid (1939) (performer: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" (uncredited), "I DONT WANT TO PLAY IN YOUR YARD" (uncredited))
13. Something to Sing About (1937) (performer: "Any Old Love") ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)", "Out of the Blue")
    ... aka Battling Hoofer (USA: recut version)
14. Ceiling Zero (1936) (performer: "I Can't Give You Anything but Love")
15. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) (performer: "Scotch Symphony", "Kinderstucke(Pieces for Children) no.1:Allegro non troppo", "Lullaby")
16. Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) (performer: "I Only Have Eyes for You" (1934))
17. Footlight Parade (1933) (performer: "Shanghai Lil")
18. Taxi! (1932) ("The Darktown Strutters' Ball" (1917))
19. Blonde Crazy (1931) ("Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929), "The Prisoner's Song" (1924))
    ... aka Larceny Lane (UK)
    

Producer:

1. The Gallant Hours (1960) (producer) (uncredited)
   

Director:

1. Short Cut to Hell (1957)
   

Self - TV:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) (TV) (archive sound) .... Himself
   
   
2. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
       - James Cagney: Top of the World (1992) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
3. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
4. "Today" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1956-1981)
   ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka The Today Show (USA)
       - Episode dated 1 December 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
       - Episode dated 30 November 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
       - Episode dated 6 September 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
5. The American Film Institute Salute to Fred Astaire (1981) (TV) .... Himself
6. James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981) (TV) .... Himself
7. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
       - Episode #10.28 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
8. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) (TV) .... Himself (Honoree)
9. Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (1980) (TV) .... Himself
   
   
10. The American Film Institute Salute to James Cagney (1974) (TV) .... Himself
    
    
11. "The Jack Paar Tonight Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1960)
    ... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 8 July 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 May 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself
12. "What's My Line?" .... Himself - Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1960)
        - Episode dated 15 May 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Mystery Guest
    
    
13. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1955-1959)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #12.38 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #9.24 (1956) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Episode #8.40 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #8.31 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
14. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress
15. "Navy Log" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Lonely Watch (1958) TV episode .... Himself
16. "The Bob Hope Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode dated 8 October 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
17. The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Special Effects
18. "The Christophers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Power of One Teacher (1955) TV episode .... Himself
19. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
        - William Wellman (1954) TV episode .... Himself
    

Self:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. Short Cut to Hell (1957) (uncredited) .... Himself - Pre-credits sequence
2. Starlift (1951) .... Himself, Cameo appearance
   
   
3. Battle Stations (1944) (voice) .... Narrator
4. Show Business at War (1943) .... Himself
   ... aka The March of Time Volume IX, Issue 10
5. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940) .... Himself, Polo Fan
   
   
6. Hollywood Hobbies (1939) (uncredited) .... Himself
7. For Auld Lang Syne (1938) (uncredited) .... Himself - Introducing arriving celebrities
   ... aka For Auld Lang Syne #3 (USA: series title)
8. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 1 (1936) .... Himself
9. Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 8 (1935) .... Himself
10. A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
11. A Dream Comes True (1935) (also archive footage) .... Himself
12. The Hollywood Gad-About (1934) .... Himself
13. How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: Practice Shots (1931) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots' (USA: complete title)
    

Archive Footage:

1. Billy Wilder Speaks (2006) (TV) .... Himself
2. Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
3. Remembering 'Ragtime' (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... NY Police Commissioner Rheinlander Waldo
4. Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Tom Powers
5. "Broadway: The American Musical" (2004) (uncredited) .... George M. Cohan (in "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
6. Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004)
7. Complicated Women (2003) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
8. Tupac: Resurrection (2003)
9. "Great Performances"
       - The Great American Songbook (2003) TV episode
10. James Cagney and Jack Warner (2003) (TV) .... Himself
11. "Modern Marvels"
        - Prisons (2000) TV episode
12. James Cagney on Film (1999) (V) .... Himself
13. Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV) .... Himself
14. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited)
15. "American Masters"
        - Vaudeville (1997) TV episode .... Himself
16. Entertaining the Troops (1994) .... Himself
17. Oeil de Vichy, L' (1993) (uncredited) .... Undetermined film role (gambling)
18. James Cagney: Top of the World (1992) (TV)
19. Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991) (TV) .... Himself
20. That's Dancing! (1985) .... Himself (clip from "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
21. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) .... (in "White Heat")
22. Fade to Black (1980) (uncredited) .... Footage from 'White Heat' & 'The Public Enemy'
23. America at the Movies (1976) .... George M. Cohan
24. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (uncredited) .... Clip from 'Love Me or Leave Me'
25. It's Showtime (1976)
26. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) .... Himself
27. Hooray for Hollywood (1975) .... Himself
28. "The World at War" (1974) (uncredited) .... Himself
29. "Hollywood and the Stars"
        - Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Himself
30. "Toast of the Town"
        - Episode #16.38 (1963) TV episode .... Captain - scene from 'Mr. Roberts'
        - Episode #12.26 (1959) TV episode .... Sean Lenihan
31. "The DuPont Show of the Week"
        - America's Music - Regards to George M. Cohan (1962) TV episode .... George M. Cohan
        - USO - Wherever They Go! (1961) TV episode .... Himself
32. When the Talkies Were Young (1955) (uncredited) .... Harry Deleon
33. Okay for Sound (1946) .... Tommy Powers
34. The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (uncredited) .... Himself (segment "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
35. Calling All Girls (1942) .... Sailor - edited from: Footlight Parade
36. Wild Boys of the Road (1933) (uncredited) .... Footage from 'Footlight Parade'