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Cagney Fights the World: Winner Take All (1932)

True Classics Posted by on Apr 2, 2014

Although he was the star of multiple hit films, James Cagney was known as “the thorn in Jack Warner’s side.” He repeatedly went on strikes, demanding higher and higher salaries. In John McCabe’s biography of Cagney, he explains that during the filming of Winner Take All, sing read more

Winner Take All

MacGuffin Movies Posted by RBuccicone on Oct 5, 2011

Winner Take All (1932)      I do not think there is any denying that James Cagney was a splendid actor. The trouble with parts of his career, however, was that the studio did not treat him very well and often type cast him into gangster and tough-guy roles. Winner Takes All was his first comedy read more

Winner Take All (1932)

Movie Classics Posted by Judy on Dec 18, 2008

I was keen to see this movie because I’m trying to see all of Cagney’s films – and, as this came next after The Crowd Roars, which is one of my favourites, I may have been expecting too much. To me this boxing movie, directed by Roy Del Ruth, feels a bit rushed and ragged round the read more



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