Yankee Doodle Goes to Town (S)
1939 · Movie · 11 min. · United States
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.
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast John Nesbitt · Clem Bevans · Joe Devlin · Robert Dudley · Albert Russell · Josiah Tucker
Soundtrack David Snell
Screenplay Joseph Sherman · Richard Goldstone · Alvan Sommerfield
Original title Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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