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James Cagney: Top of the World (1992): Cast

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James Cagney: Top of the World is a 1992 documentary directed by Carl Lindahl, starring Michael J. Fox, James Cagney and Jack Lemmon. It runs 47 minutes.

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James Cagney: Top of the World (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
47 min
Director
Carl Lindahl
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is James Cagney: Top of the World About?

The premise of James Cagney: Top of the World without spoilers.

Michael J. Fox hosts this documentary featuring film clips and rare behind-the-scenes footage that traces superstar James Cagney’s rise to the top.

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Cast & crew

James Cagney: Top of the World Cast

Michael J. Fox leads the cast, with James Cagney and Jack Lemmon. Directed by Carl Lindahl; 8 actors are credited in all.

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James Cagney: Top of the World FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of James Cagney: Top of the World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is James Cagney: Top of the World?

James Cagney: Top of the World runs 47 minutes.

When was James Cagney: Top of the World released?

James Cagney: Top of the World was released on July 5, 1992.

Who directed James Cagney: Top of the World?

James Cagney: Top of the World was directed by Carl Lindahl.

Who is in the cast of James Cagney: Top of the World?

James Cagney: Top of the World stars Michael J. Fox, James Cagney and Jack Lemmon, among 8 credited actors.

Does James Cagney: Top of the World have a post-credit scene?

No. James Cagney: Top of the World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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