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Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

Jacques Tourneur

1939

  • History
  • Drama
8.0

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.

Cast & crew

  • Jacques TourneurDirector
  • John NesbittNarrator (voice)
  • Clem BevansCurdleface (uncredited)
  • Joe DevlinBartender (uncredited)
  • Robert DudleyShopkeeper (uncredited)
  • Albert RussellAbraham Lincoln (uncredited)

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