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Cody, lest we forget, was the name of Cagney's mother-fixated gangster in White Heat.

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It's a moralistic melodrama with fast wisecracks, but Cagney's final scene jolts the whole experience to another level.

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It's a moralistic melodrama with fast wisecracks, but Cagney's final scene jolts the whole experience to another level.

The Best of the Dead End Kids 2009

Cagney's gangster character in "The Public Enemy" (1931), Mr. Shannon says, is like a good Irish-American civil servant, rising to the top of his organization through dutiful and loyal service, not double-dealing and treachery.

Visiting Cagney's Neighborhood Peter Duffy 2010

Drawing its outlines from "The Public Enemy," the 1931 gangster flick that made Cagney's name, Branagh's script -- first performed in London in 1987 -- chronicles the Icarus-like career of Tommy Black, a young freethinker in 1980s Belfast.

In Scena Theatre's 'Public Enemy,' you may smell a dirty rat Celia Wren 2010

Glaringly, the list omits the seminal Bogart/Robinson outing, "Key Largo" (1948) and Kazan's racketeering classic "On The Waterfront" (1954), but redeems itself somewhat by including Cagney's late career masterpiece, "White Heat" (1949).

John Farr: Classic "Under The Radar" Gangster Movies 2010

This exuberant slice of Americana is Cagney's show entirely, netting him his only Oscar (after all those gangster roles!).

John Farr: For July 4th, a Dozen Movies That Scream "America!" 2010

This exuberant slice of Americana is Cagney's show entirely, netting him his only Oscar (after all those gangster roles!).

John Farr: For July 4th, a Dozen Movies That Scream "America!" 2010

This exuberant slice of Americana is Cagney's show entirely, netting him his only Oscar (after all those gangster roles!).

John Farr: The Man Who Made the Best Movie Ever 2009

They argued during the commercials about Christine Cagney's father, whom Myra detested but Allie defended, and then Harvey Lacey, whom Myra also detested and Allie didn't much like either but she would not denounce him enough to please Myra.

MORE FROM GINNY BATES -- NO U-HAULS, JUST BORROW A FRIEND'S TRUCK Maggie Jochild 2007