James Cagney

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage) (voice)

as Self (archival)

as From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)

as New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

as C.R. MacNamara

as Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey

as Sean Lenihan

as Lon Chaney

as Steve Bradford

as Jeremy Rodack

as George M. Cohan

as Captain Morton

as Martin Snyder

as Matt Dow

as Hank Martin

as Captain Flagg

as Elwin Bixby

as Ralph Cotter

as Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett

as Joseph

as Robert Emmett 'Bob' Sharkey

as Nick Condon

as Tom Richards

as George M. Cohan

as Brian MacLean

as Steve Collins

as Biff Grimes

as Danny Kenny

as Nick Butler

as Jerry Plunkett

as Eddie Bartlett

as Frank Ross

as Jim Kincaid

as Rocky Sullivan

as Terry Rooney

as Johnny 'Red' Cave

as Dizzy Davies

as Bat Morgan

as Bottom

as ‘Brick' Davis

as Chesty O'Conner

as Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen

as Jimmy Corrigan

as Dan

as Chester Kent

as Richard 'Patsy' Gargan

as Daniel Patrick "Danny" Kean

as Lefty Merrill

as Joe Greer

as Matt Nolan

as Albert 'Bert' Harris

as Jack

as Tom Powers

as Ed 'Eddie' Bailey

as Steve Mileaway

as Harry Delano