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.
Credits
Yankee Doodle Goes to Town Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Clem Bevans
He was 59, 83 years old when he died
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as Curdleface (uncredited) |
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John Nesbitt
He was 28, 49 years old when he died
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as Narrator (voice) |
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Joe Devlin
He was 45, 79 years old when he died
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as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Robert Dudley
He was 364, 381 years old when he died
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as Shopkeeper (uncredited) |
Yankee Doodle Goes to Town Crew
| Name |
Department |
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David Snell as Music. He was 41 (69) years old when He died
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Sound |
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Richard Goldstone as Story. He was 0 (68) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Jacques Tourneur as Director. He was 34 (73) years old when He died
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Directing |
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John Nesbitt as Producer. He was 28 (49) years old when He died
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Production |
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Joseph Sherman as Screenplay. He was 5 (61) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Harry Komer as Editor. He was 34 (82) years old when He died
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Editing |
