James Cagney's filmography
Below is the list of the 78 movies that James Cagney has starred in.
If you click on a movie with James Cagney, it will display the top billed cast. If the cast members have starred together in other movies; beneath the cast member a list will display.
1930
Sinners' Holiday
James Cagney
Starred as Harry Delano
1930
The Doorway to Hell
James Cagney
Starred as Mileaway
1931
Blonde Crazy
James Cagney
Starred as Bert Harris
1931
How I Play Golf by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots'
James Cagney
Starred as Himself
1931
Other Men's Women
James Cagney
Starred as Ed
1931
Smart Money
James Cagney
Starred as Jack
1931
The Millionaire
James Cagney
Starred as Schofield
1931
The Public Enemy
James Cagney
Starred as Tom Powers
1932
Taxi!
James Cagney
Starred as Matt Nolan
1932
The Crowd Roars
James Cagney
Starred as Joe Greer
1932
Winner Take All
James Cagney
Starred as Jim 'Jimmy' Kane
1933
Footlight Parade
James Cagney
Starred as Chester Kent
1933
Hard to Handle
James Cagney
Starred as Lefty Merrill
1933
Lady Killer
James Cagney
Starred as Dan
1933
Picture Snatcher
James Cagney
Starred as Danny
1933
The Mayor of Hell
James Cagney
Starred as Patsy
1934
He Was Her Man
James Cagney
Starred as Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen
1934
Here Comes the Navy
James Cagney
Starred as Chesty
1934
Jimmy the Gent
James Cagney
Starred as Jimmy
1934
The St. Louis Kid
James Cagney
Starred as Eddie Kennedy
1935
'G' Men
James Cagney
Starred as 'Brick' Davis
1935
A Midsummer Night's Dream
James Cagney
Starred as Bottom - the Weaver
1935
Devil Dogs of the Air
James Cagney
Starred as Tommy O'Toole
1935
Frisco Kid
James Cagney
Starred as Bat Morgan
1935
Mutiny on the Bounty
James Cagney
Starred as Uncredited
1935
The Irish in Us
James Cagney
Starred as Danny O'Hara
1935
Things You Never See on the Screen
James Cagney
Starred as Himself
1936
Breakdowns of 1936
James Cagney
Starred as Himself
1936
Ceiling Zero
James Cagney
Starred as Dizzy Davis
1936
Great Guy
James Cagney
Starred as Johnny 'Red' Cave
1937
Something to Sing About
James Cagney
Starred as Terrence 'Terry' Rooney
1938
Angels with Dirty Faces
James Cagney
Starred as Rocky Sullivan
1938
Boy Meets Girl
James Cagney
Starred as Robert Law
1939
Each Dawn I Die
James Cagney
Starred as Frank Ross
1939
The Oklahoma Kid
James Cagney
Starred as Jim Kincaid
1939
The Roaring Twenties
James Cagney
Starred as Eddie Bartlett
1940
City for Conquest
James Cagney
Starred as Danny Kenny
1940
Tear Gas Squad
James Cagney
Starred as Rocky Sullivan
1940
The Fighting 69th
James Cagney
Starred as Jerry Plunkett
1940
Torrid Zone
James Cagney
Starred as Nick Butler
1941
Breakdowns of 1941
James Cagney
Starred as Himself
1941
The Bride Came C.O.D.
James Cagney
Starred as Steve Collins
1941
The Strawberry Blonde
James Cagney
Starred as Biff Grimes
1942
Calling All Girls
James Cagney
Starred as Sailor - edited from: Footlight Parade
1942
Captains of the Clouds
James Cagney
Starred as Brian MacLean
1942
Yankee Doodle Dandy
James Cagney
Starred as George M. Cohan
1943
Johnny Come Lately
James Cagney
Starred as Tom Richards
1943
Oklahoma Outlaws
James Cagney
Starred as Kincaid
1943
You, John Jones!
James Cagney
Starred as John Jones
1945
Blood on the Sun
James Cagney
Starred as Nick Condon
1947
13 Rue Madeleine
James Cagney
Starred as Robert Emmett 'Bob' Sharkey
1948
The Time of Your Life
James Cagney
Starred as Joseph T.
1949
White Heat
James Cagney
Starred as Cody Jarrett
1950
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
James Cagney
Starred as Ralph Cotter
1950
The West Point Story
James Cagney
Starred as Elwin 'Bix' Bixby
1951
Come Fill the Cup
James Cagney
Starred as Lew Marsh
1951
Starlift
James Cagney
Starred as James Cagney
1952
What Price Glory
James Cagney
Starred as Capt. Flagg
1953
A Lion Is in the Streets
James Cagney
Starred as Hank Martin
1955
Love Me or Leave Me
James Cagney
Starred as Martin Snyder
1955
Mister Roberts
James Cagney
Starred as Capt. Morton
1955
Run for Cover
James Cagney
Starred as Matt Dow
1955
The Seven Little Foys
James Cagney
Starred as George M. Cohan
1955
When the Talkies Were Young
James Cagney
Starred as Harry Deleon
1956
These Wilder Years
James Cagney
Starred as Steve Bradford
1956
Tribute to a Bad Man
James Cagney
Starred as Jeremy Rodock
1957
Man of a Thousand Faces
James Cagney
Starred as Lon Chaney
1957
Short Cut to Hell
James Cagney
Starred as Himself - Pre-credits sequence
1959
Never Steal Anything Small
James Cagney
Starred as Jake MacIllaney
1959
Shake Hands with the Devil
James Cagney
Starred as Sean Lenihan
1960
The Gallant Hours
James Cagney
Starred as Fleet Adm. William F. Halsey Jr.
1961
One, Two, Three
James Cagney
Starred as C.R. MacNamara
1968
Arizona Bushwhackers
James Cagney
Starred as Narrator
1976
Kristina Talking Pictures
James Cagney
Starred as Uncredited
1980
Fade to Black
James Cagney
Starred as Cody Jarett
1981
Ragtime
James Cagney
Starred as New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo
1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
James Cagney
Starred as Captain Cody Jarrett
2011
Close-Up
James Cagney
Starred as Himself
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