Warner Bros.’ 1942 smash hit Yankee Doodle Dandy recounts the life of singer, dancer, composer, playwright, actor and producer George Michael Cohan, a.k.a. “The Man Who Owned Broadway.” ...
This week George M. Cohan is to wave a flag in Manhattan’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel to introduce a song called “What a Man!” in honor of President Roosevelt’s 52nd birthday.
In 1956, club solicitor Chick Lander worked with Australian singer-songwriter Jack O’Hagan to come up with ‘The Mighty Fighting Hawks’. The song is sung to the tune of ‘The Yankee Doodle Boy’ written ...
Less than six months after the United States officially entered World War II, actor James Cagney's most acclaimed film - and ...