Yankee Doodle Goes to Town (1939)

ALL 06/17/1939 (en) History, Drama 11 Min
  • Release
    06/17/1939
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Made just before America would be forced into the Second World War, this short subject is a brief dramatized history of American democracy. It targets a perceived threat to democracy from board room and soapbox fascists who advocated a government based upon contemporaneous European models.

  1. Jacques Tourneur

    Director

  2. Harry Komer

    Editor

  3. John Nesbitt

    Producer



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Casts

  1. John Nesbitt

    Narrator (voice)

  2. Clem Bevans

    Curdleface (uncredited)

  3. Joe Devlin

    Bartender (uncredited)

  4. Robert Dudley

    Shopkeeper (uncredited)

  5. Albert Russell

    Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 5 , Crews : 7

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Yankee Doodle Goes to Town (1939) 11 Min

ALL 06/17/1939 (en)
History, Drama
  • Release 06/17/1939
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Original title Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Made just before America would be forced into the Second World War, this short subject is a brief dramatized history of American democracy. It targets a perceived threat to democracy from board room and soapbox fascists who advocated a government based upon contemporaneous European models.

  1. Jacques Tourneur

    Director

  2. Richard Goldstone, Alvan Sommerfield

    Story

  3. Harry Komer

    Editor

  4. John Nesbitt

    Producer