Ford’s brilliant World War II satire Mister Robertsexamined the everyday challenges faced by the crew of a U.S. Cargo ship ...

Twelve actors have won Oscars for playing real-life music personalities. The first to do so was James Cagney for playing entertainer George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942). The most recent ...

Gene Hackman became one of his generation's greatest actors, but he couldn't have done it without his single biggest inspiration.

BOOM!” “And now 26 with myself this morning,” he told the AP after hearing his name on the Oscar nomination announcements. “Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, James Cagney, it’s (expletive ...

With the Oscars approaching its landmark 100th anniversary in a ... more honor Stephen Hawking By the early-'40s, James Cagney had found a niche playing tough guys — so much so that he practically ...