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Biography

Name: James Cagney
Birth Date: July 17, 1899
Death Date: March 30, 1986
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: Millbrook, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: actor

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Biography of James Cagney
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James Cagney was one of the most important and influential screen actors of the twentieth century. During the 1930s Cagney helped create the popular image of the gangster in a series of critically acclaimed movies. After World War II, Cagney redefined...
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Biography of James Cagney
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James Cagney (1899-1986) inaugurated a new film persona, a city boy with a staccato rhythm who was the first great archetype in the American talking picture. He was a true icon, and his essential integrity illuminated and deepened even the most...


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James Francis Cagney, Jr. ( July 17 , 1899 – March 30 , 1986 ) was an American film actor who won acclaim for a wide variety of roles and won the Oscar for Best Actor in 1942 for his role in Yankee Doodle Dandy . Sourced You don't psych yourself up...


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Cagney, James (1899-1986) Summary
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One of the greatest tough-guy personas of twentieth-century film, James Cagney worked hard to refine his image to meet his responsible Catholic background. The result was a complex set of characters who ranged from the hard-working immigrant striving...
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James Cagney Information
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James Francis Cagney Jr. (July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor who won acclaim for a wide variety of roles, including the career-launching The Public Enemy, and won the Oscar for Best Actor in 1942 for...


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Today in history - March 30
3/29/2007: 465 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Friday, March 30, the 89th day of 2007. There are 276 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 30, 1981, President Reagan was shot and seriously injured outside a Washington hotel by John W. Hinckley Jr. Also wounded were White House...
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Hollywood mural gets touchup
7/12/2007: 757 words, approx. 3 pages
It's not your typical night at the movies: Fred and Ginger dance in the aisle, King Kong hangs out with Frankenstein and E.T. phones home in the lobby.In a mural overlooking the drab corner of Hollywood and Wilcox, movie stars sit in a theater and...
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Jury deliberating big Chicago mob case
9/4/2007: 672 words, approx. 2 pages
Forget about "The Godfather," prosecutors urged jurors at the start of Chicago's biggest mob trial in years. It sounded simple enough, until the dialogue started with a stream of nicknames and suspected code words that could have come straight from a Hollywood script.The prosecution's star...
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Jury deliberates Chicago mob case
9/5/2007: 684 words, approx. 2 pages
Jurors in Chicago's biggest mob trial in years began deliberating the fate of five defendants Tuesday in a case described by defense attorneys as built on the testimony of "a walking piece of deception."Prosecutors said the testimony of mob hit man Nicholas Calabrese _ who...
 


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