James Cagney

George M. Cohan

Acting

Joan Leslie

Mary

Acting

Walter Huston

Jerry Cohan

Acting

Richard Whorf

Sam Harris

Directing

Irene Manning

Fay Templeton

Acting

George Tobias

Dietz

Acting

Rosemary DeCamp

Nellie Cohan

Acting

Jeanne Cagney

Josie Cohan

Acting

Frances Langford

Singer

Acting

George Barbier

Erlanger

Acting

Walter Catlett

Theatre Manager

Acting

Douglas Croft

George M. Cohan, as a boy of 13

Acting

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy

Acting

Minor Watson

Albee

Acting

Chester Clute

Goff

Acting

Odette Myrtil

Madame Bartholdi

Acting

Patsy Parsons

Josie Cohan, as a girl of 12

Acting

S.Z. Sakall

Schwab

Acting

Jack Young

The President

Acting

Ann Doran

Receptionist (uncredited)

Acting

Frank Faylen

Sergeant on Parade (uncredited)

Acting

Pat Flaherty

Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)

Acting

Bert Moorhouse

Maurice Ruppe (uncredited)

Acting

Dolores Moran

The Pippirino (uncredited)

Acting

Poppy Wilde

Chorus Girl for 'Little Johnny Jones' Number (uncredited)

Acting

Phyllis Kennedy

Fanny (uncredited)

Acting

Doris Merrick

(uncredited role)

Acting

Jean Inness

Reporter (uncredited)

Acting

Dorothy Kelly

Acting

Hazel Dohlman

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Acting

John Breen

Soldier (uncredited)

Acting

Jack Deery

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Acting

John Alban

Theatre Patron

Acting

Murray Alper

Wiseguy

Acting

Audrey Long

Dietz and Goff's Receptionst

Acting