Charming remake of ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON (1933) sees Cagney as a correspondence-school dentist struggling to make ends meet at the turn of the century. On a Sunday afternoon, Cagney--who has recently been released from prison on a charge yet unrevealed--enjoys a game of horseshoes with
his old friend Tobias, a Greek barber who mangles the English language. When a nearby band begins playing "And the Band Played On," the tune sparks bad memories for Cagney. The telephone rings and the caller is a man looking to have a sore tooth pulled. Despite the fact that the man is an
alderman, Cagney refuses to work on a Sunday. When it is learned that the alderman is none other ...
Released:
1941
Rated:
NR
Length:
97 mins