Today episode features the 90th anniversary of "The Public Enemy" starring Hollywood royalty, James Cagney.
In 1931, a young and upcoming actor, James Cagney, was surprised with the star role in the era popular gangster genre. What nobody knew, including the studio and Cagney, was that "The Public Enemy" would shock audiences with violence never before scene on screen at the time. The film was so popular that a theater at Times Square in New York City played it 24 hours a day.
Join Kenny and Del as they dive into 1931, talk about the times, share some background of old Hollywood, writing, directing, acting, scenes, trivia, and more!
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PS: James Cagney: On Top of the World (Michel J. Fox)
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