I didn't mean to put down Van Damme. I really don't know much about him. I guess it's just that I don't put anyone in Cagney's league but I certainly do...
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purplestratusgirl
purplestratu...
Apr 16, 2000 3:36 am
Sorry to say, but I see several similarities between their styles, but that is my opinion and I am entitled to it, just as you are yours.....maybe it is ...
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dan331_2000
Apr 16, 2000 12:01 am
I just joined the club tonight and am looking forward to discussing Jimmy Cagney with all of you. I'm 50, live in Long Island, New York, and could watch ...
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dan331_2000
Apr 15, 2000 11:47 pm
Hi <br> Since I just joined the club tonight, I've got some catching up to do with all of these messages. I agree that The Fighting 69th was not his best but...
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dan331_2000
Apr 15, 2000 11:45 pm
Hi...
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dan331_2000
Apr 15, 2000 11:40 pm
I don't know much about Van Damme but I'm sure he's not and never will be Cagney. As far as "Each Dawn I Die", Cagney's always at home when he's in prison,...
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dan331_2000
Apr 15, 2000 11:36 pm
Cagney's Cody Jarret is certainly a classic. I believe that the prison dining room scene was shot in 1 take. A real tribute to Cagney's talent....
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april7garn
Apr 7, 2000 9:55 pm
WAs lucky enough to see White Heat again this past weekend. Classic film. It's hard to believe the entire film was shot in less than three weeks. <br>Great ...
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cagney1fan
Apr 5, 2000 3:04 pm
I am interested in creating a James Cagney fan club I would love to link this forum to it and if anyone is interested I have the following positions ...
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purplestratusgirl
purplestratu...
Mar 26, 2000 8:33 pm
.........that James Cagney also was a much better behaved man in his personal life, unlike Van Damme. I am talking that *special something they same to share....
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purplestratusgirl
purplestratu...
Mar 23, 2000 3:46 pm
First Movie I ever "Saw Was Each Dawn I Die"<br>He was the Van Damme of the 30's {Of course much better actor :-)} I mean, his bad~ass~ness.<br>I'd love to...
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kimmybeach_2000
Mar 18, 2000 7:13 pm
i just watched the fighting 69th and i really thought it wasn't his best movie. pat o'brien was very good in it, though. i agreed with whoever it was that said...
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rmm413
Mar 14, 2000 11:07 pm
I thought that the Fighting 69th was a very good movie (not Jimmy's best, of course, but good enough), but then again I like war movies. <br><br>I39;m sure that...
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kimmybeach_2000
Mar 14, 2000 12:02 am
hi gang!<br><br>i just got a copy of the fighting 69th and can't wait to see it! even though i hate war movies, i think, for james cagney, i will make an ...
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rightho
Mar 8, 2000 12:18 am
Hey guys - I'm giving up the Internet for Lent, so unfortunately I won't be posting on the club until it's over. Look after things while I'm away, you guys!...
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rightho
Mar 6, 2000 10:49 pm
Well, Ny152_Sweden, there you go! Another review completed. How many are there left that I still have to do? "The Strawberry Blond" and... Hm. Can it be that I...
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rightho
Mar 6, 2000 9:08 pm
My opinions: I really quite liked this movie, although I there were a few touches I didn't like. For one thing, I didn't like Anthony Quinn -- but then, he was...
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rightho
Mar 6, 2000 8:57 pm
Eventually Sheridan does a really creepy thing - she gets Cagney's hopes up, making him think that she's finally going to marry him -- but then she gets a ...
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rightho
Mar 5, 2000 11:05 pm
Oh, what a total dope I am!!! I told you all about the site and forgot to post the URL!! Thanks for pointing that out - I would never have noticed, since I ...
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rmm413
Mar 5, 2000 6:03 pm
You're entirely welcome. Best of luck in finding them, and I hope you like them....
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rmm413
Mar 5, 2000 6:01 pm
Cool, but what's the address of the site?...
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rightho
Mar 4, 2000 9:35 pm
So anyway, Cagney does the match and gets the money for his brother. There, a big-time manager spots Cagney and wants to get a contract with him, but Cagney -...
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april7garn
Mar 3, 2000 10:12 pm
Thank You so much for the info. I had no idea there were two books written about George Raft. I'll have to check local library to see if they can obtain them...
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rightho
Mar 3, 2000 5:37 am
I finally got a chance to watch this film!! Here's a quick sketch of the beginning: Cagney is a truck driver who boxes for fun. He has a lot of talent, but...
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rightho
Mar 3, 2000 12:49 am
For all you folks who enjoyed the tunes in "Yankee Doodle Dandy", I just located a site which has a number of Cohan's tunes in Midi (as well as having the ...
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rmm413
Mar 2, 2000 10:39 pm
One thing that I forgot to mention about the radio version of Angels with Dirty Faces, was that there was no ambiguous ending. On the recording right before...
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rmm413
Mar 2, 2000 10:16 pm
Three of my favorites (two have already been mentioned) are:<br>"Made it ma, top of the world"<br>"Whaddya hear, whaddaya say"<br>"My mother thanks you, my ...
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rmm413
Mar 2, 2000 10:09 pm
I don't know if you've already come across or will be able to find these books, but I know that there were a least two books written about Raft in the ...
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rmm413
Mar 2, 2000 9:40 pm
I'm afraid that that Pat O'Brien is a totally different Pat O'Brien. The nightclub has been around for quite a while and was named after it's orignial ...
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rightho
Mar 1, 2000 11:35 pm
Hey folks - I happened to pick up a guide to the city of New Orleans today at the library, and flipping through, I came across what is apparently a nightclub ...