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397 YANKEE DOODLE DANDYWarner Bros., 1942PRINCIPAL CAST James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter HustonDIRECTORMichael CurtizPRODUCERHal B. WallisSCREENWRITERS Robert Buckner, Edmund JosephCagney sings and dances his way through the patriotic songs George M. Cohancomposed in the early years of American vaudeville and musical theatre. Songs likeOver There, It’s A Grand Old Flag and Yankee Doodle Dandy inspired generationswhen the world was at war.398 YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOUColumbia, 1938PRINCIPAL CAST Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James StewartDIRECTORFrank CapraPRODUCERFrank CapraSCREENWRITER Robert RiskinArthur’s eccentric and free-spirited family is about to lose their home to a stuffyWall Street financier, who just happens to be the father of the man she loves. Whenthese two families collide, in this typically Capraesque comedy, everyone learns thathappiness is the greatest wealth.399 YOUNG FRANKENSTEINTwentieth Century-Fox, 1974PRINCIPAL CAST Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, Cloris Leachman,Madeline Kahn, Teri Garr, Kenneth MarsDIRECTORMel BrooksPRODUCERMichael GruskoffSCREENWRITERS Gene Wilder, Mel BrooksA 20th century heir to the Frankenstein diaries makes his way to Transylvania, wherehe tries to continue the mad experimentation. Gerald Hirshfeld’s sharp black-and-whitecinematography made the most of the original 1931 FRANKENSTEIN sets (“Stayclose to the candles…”) and gave a special kick to Wilder and Boyle’s Puttin’ onthe Ritz!400 YOUNG MR. LINCOLNTwentieth Century-Fox, 1939PRINCIPAL CAST Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie WeaverDIRECTORJohn FordPRODUCERDarryl F. ZanuckSCREENWRITER Lamar TrottiFord and Fonda collaborated on the 16th US President’s path from a cabin inKentucky to his law practice in Springfield, Illinois. Lincoln reveres the law, but hisheart belongs to two women, one who dies tragically, the other who stands besidehim as he enters politics.130 American Film Institute