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Captains of the Clouds

film by Curtiz [1942]
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  • Michael Curtiz
    Michael Curtiz
    / The late 1930s and the 1940s

    …director’s other effort that year, Captains of the Clouds, which starred Cagney as a bush pilot who joins the Royal Canadian Air Force. Cagney’s performance in that film paled next to his portrayal of entertainer George M. Cohan in the much-admired musical biography Yankee Doodle Dandy, which gave Cagney a…

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    …director’s other effort that year, Captains of the Clouds, which starred Cagney as a bush pilot who joins the Royal Canadian Air Force. Cagney’s performance in that film paled next to his portrayal of entertainer George M. Cohan in the much-admired musical biography Yankee Doodle Dandy, which gave Cagney a…

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