| Release Date: | Feb 1941 |
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| Genres: | Comedy / Romance |
| Awards: | Nominated for Oscar. |
| Cast: | James Cagney (Biff Grimes), Olivia de Havilland (Amy Lind), Rita Hayworth (Virginia Brush), Alan Hale (Old Man Grimes), Jack Carson (Hugo Barnstead), George Tobias (Nicholas Pappalas), Una O'Connor (Mrs. Mulcahey), George Reeves (Harold), Lucile Fairbanks (Harold's Girl Friend), Edward McNamara (Big Joe), Helen Lynd (Josephine), Herbert Heywood (Toby), Herbert Anderson (Girl-Chaser in Park (uncredited)), Peter Ashley (Young Man (uncredited)), Paul Barrett (Bit Part (uncredited)), Wade Boteler (Warden (uncredited)), George Campeau (Sailor (uncredited)), Lucia Carroll (Nurse (uncredited)), Margaret Carthew (Girl (uncredited)), Eddy Chandler (Streetcleaner (uncredited)), Richard Clayton (Whistling Dandy in Park (uncredited)), Jack Daley (Bartender (uncredited)), Peggy Diggins (Girl (uncredited)), Abe Dinovitch (Singer (uncredited)), Ann Edmonds (Girl (uncredited)), Pat Flaherty (Mat Hughes, Policeman (uncredited)), James Flavin (Ticket Inspector on Boat (uncredited)), Nora Gale (Bit Part (uncredited)), Roy Gordon (Exchange Bank President (uncredited)), Harrison Greene (Hanger-on (uncredited)), Creighton Hale (Secretary (uncredited)), Carl Harbaugh (Workman (uncredited)), Russell Hicks (Treadway, Hugo's Lawyer...), Max Hoffman Jr. (Charlie Brown, Policeman (uncredited)), George Humbert (Giuseppi, Barnstead's Cook...), Frank Mayo (Policeman (uncredited)), Frank Melton (Man (uncredited)), Jack Mower (Streetcleaner (uncredited)), William Newell (Man (uncredited)), Frank Orth (Baxter, Livery Stable Owner (uncredited)), Bob Perry (Hanger-on (uncredited)), Susan Peters (Girl (uncredited)), Paul Phillips (Fellow (uncredited)), June Preston (Little Blond Girl Singing (uncredited)), Addison Richards (Official (uncredited)), Tim Ryan (Streetcleaner Foreman (uncredited)), Harry Seymour (Man (uncredited)), John Sheehan (Streetcleaner (uncredited)), David Thursby (Streetcleaner (uncredited)), Dorothy Vaughan (Woman (uncredited)), Dick Wessel (Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)) |
Biff Grimes is crazy about Virginia Brush, but his "pal" Hugo Barnstead marries her himself and makes Biff the fall guy for his shady dealings. Though Hugo seems to have everything Biff wanted, Biff learns that having what one wants and wanting what one has can be two very different things.
