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    Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

    11'

    1939-06-17

    8

    History,Drama

    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.

    DirectingJacques TourneurWritingRichard Goldstone

    Cast

    1

    Narrator (voice)

    John Nesbitt

    1

    Curdleface (uncredited)

    Clem Bevans

    1

    Bartender (uncredited)

    Joe Devlin

    1

    Shopkeeper (uncredited)

    Robert Dudley

    1

    Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)

    Albert Russell

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.5814
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

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