In 1936 he made the aviation adventure Ceiling Zero with James Cagney and Pat O ' Brien.

Cagney Productions, which shared the production credit with Robert Montgomery's company, made a brief return, though in name only.

Such was her success that, by the time Cagney made a rare public appearance at his AFI Lifetime Achievement award ceremony in 1974, he had lost and his vision had markedly improved.

He and co-star Pat O ' Brien appeared on the Parkinson talk show, and Cagney made a surprise appearance at the Queen Mother's command birthday performance at the London Palladium.

The studio's next gangster film, The Public Enemy, made James Cagney arguably the studio's new top star, and Warner Bros. was now convinced to make more gangster films.

The film would mark the first of three films with Bogart and Cagney, the next two films would be made the following year, The Oklahoma Kid and The Roaring Twenties.

At Warner Brothers, the Dead End Kids made six films with some of the top actors in Hollywood, including James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, John Garfield, Pat O ' Brien, and Ronald Reagan, including Angels with Dirty Faces ( 1938 ).

1931 and 1932 saw the genre produce three classics: Warner Bros .' Little Caesar and The Public Enemy, which made screen icons out of Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney, and Howard Hawks ' Scarface starring Paul Muni, which offered a dark psychological analysis of a fictionalized Al Capone.

The constant ranking of her ' 80s releases of the ' 80s as moderate or minor R & B hits led Houston to concentrate on alternate exposure: having appeared in the independent film The Seventh Dwarf in 1979, Houston made guest-starring appearances into the mid-1980s in several popular television programs including Cagney & Lacey, Simon & Simon-a January 1986 appearance that featured her performing " You Used to Hold Me So Tight "-and Faerie Tale Theatre.

Later into the series run, a fictional celebrity and acquaintance of the Warners had revealed that the Warners were actually quite popular in the thirties, until, as he had said: "... they ( the Warners ) pantsed Jimmy Cagney ," at which point, " something had to be done ," so the Warners, who made even less sense than their cartoons, were locked away, also never to be released.

Walker has made guest appearances on Badge 373, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, The Larry Sanders Show, Son of the Beach, The Drew Carey Show, The John Larroquette Show, In the House, Cagney & Lacey, The Fall Guy, Scrubs, Star Dates, Everybody Hates Chris, George Lopez, Chelsea Lately and Lincoln Heights.

Throughout his career, Gotell also made numerous guest appearances in television series including Danger Man, Knight Rider, The A-Team, Airline, Airwolf, The X-Files, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, MacGyver, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Miami Vice, Cagney & Lacey, and The Saint among others.

After Dark Shadows she made guest appearances on such TV shows as Police Squad !, Quincy, Magnum, P. I., Cagney and Lacey, Matlock, The Incredible Hulk, The A-Team, and Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Many of leading names in stage and film appeared in the series, most in the roles they made famous on the screen, including Abbott and Costello, Jean Arthur, Lauren Bacall, Lucille Ball, Ethel Barrymore, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Charles Boyer, James Cagney, Claudette Colbert, Ronald Colman, Gary Cooper, Joseph Cotten, Joan Crawford, Bing Crosby, Bette Davis, Dan Duryea, Frances Farmer, Errol Flynn, Ava Gardner, Judy Garland, Greer Garson, Janet Gaynor, Cary Grant, Lillian Gish, Charlton Heston, Bob Hope, Vivien Leigh, Ida Lupino, Fredric March, Agnes Moorehead, Paul Muni, Vincent Price, Donna Reed, Ginger Rogers, Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, Ann Sothern, Barbara Stanwyck, James Stewart, Shirley Temple, Gene Tierney, Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, John Wayne, Jane Wyman, Orson Welles, Loretta Young and Robert Young.

He also made appearances on The Jeffersons, Gimme A Break, Hill Street Blues, Matt Houston, Cagney & Lacey, Webster, Punky Brewster, The Facts of Life, the Mr. T motivational video Be Somebody ... or Be Somebody's Fool!

It was made into a James Cagney movie of the same name.

She made a name for herself playing slightly exotic roles such as the deaf-mute mother of Lon Chaney in Man of a Thousand Faces with James Cagney and Apache Princess Saba in the Jane Russell film Foxfire.

Besides her regular role on Becker and the cameos in the Stephen King miniseries, Smith made several guest appearances on television shows, such as Cagney & Lacey ; Married With Children ; Murder, She Wrote ; The X-Files ; Players ; and Law & Order: Los Angeles.

James Cagney and O ’ Brien in Angels With Dirty Faces ( 1938 ), the sixth of the nine features they made together.

She made her film debut in Cheers for Miss Bishop and appeared in many Warner Bros. films, including Eyes in the Night, Yankee Doodle Dandy playing Nellie Cohan opposite James Cagney, This Is The Army playing the wife of George Murphy and the mother of Ronald Reagan, Rhapsody in Blue and Nora Prentiss.

The Roaring Twenties was the last film that Cagney and Bogart made together.

She then moved to America and made numerous television appearances including Hart to Hart, Modesty Blaise, Family Ties, Cagney & Lacey, Remington Steele, Magnum, P. I., The Twilight Zone, Murder She Wrote, Matlock, Quantum Leap, the Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes " Contagion ", " First Contact ", " Face of the Enemy ", L. A. Law, Red Shoe Diaries, the Star Trek: Voyager episodes " Cathexis " and " Persistence of Vision ", Babylon 5 and ER.

Cagney described the script as " that extremely rare thing, the perfect script ".

In 1956, Cagney undertook one of his very rare television roles, starring in Robert Montgomery's Soldiers From the War Returning.

Some of his other movies include If I Had A Million ( 1932 ; an episodic ensemble film in which he plays a forger hiding from police, suddenly given a million dollars with no place to cash the check ), Bolero ( 1934 ; in a rare role as a dancer rather than a gangster ), Limehouse Blues ( 1934 ; with Anna May Wong ), a brutal and fast-paced adaptation of Dashiell Hammett's The Glass Key ( 1935 ; remade in 1942 with Alan Ladd in Raft's role as a result of the success of the remake of Hammett's The Maltese Falcon ), Souls at Sea ( 1937 ; with Gary Cooper ), Spawn of the North ( 1938 ; with Raft garnering top billing over Henry Fonda and John Barrymore ), two with Humphrey Bogart: Invisible Stripes ( 1939 ) and They Drive by Night ( 1940 ), with Bogart in supporting roles, Each Dawn I Die ( 1939 ; with James Cagney and Raft as convicts in prison ), and Manpower ( 1941 ; with Edward G. Robinson and Marlene Dietrich ).

Within a few years, the studio, in a matter reminiscent of their problems with James Cagney and Bette Davis, provoked hostility among their emerging contract TV stars like Clint Walker and James Garner, who sued over a contract dispute and won.

Another result of the merger was that Orion entered television production ; Orion's biggest TV hit was Cagney and Lacey, which lasted six seasons on CBS.

Loretta Swit was the original choice for Cagney played the role in a TV movie however she couldn't get out of her contract on M * A * S * H. During the first season, Meg Foster played the part of Cagney, while Tyne Daly played Lacey, the role she'd originated in the pilot.

Cagney & Lacey premiered in March 1982 with high hopes from the industry, in the wake of the TV movie.

TV Guide celebrated the show's return with the cover reading " Welcome Back, Cagney & Lacey -- You want them!

The first managing editor of the Cambridge Phoenix was April Smith, who later became a novelist ( Good Morning, Killer ) and TV writer-producer ( Cagney & Lacey, Lou Grant, Nightmares & Dreamscapes ).

The company that produced the presentation for this current era of the channel is Cagney TV.

In later years, Laurenson has had supporting roles in numerous popular TV series such as Prime Suspect, Sharpe, A Touch of Frost, Cagney and Lacey, Heartbeat, Silent Witness, Taggart and State of Play.

* Mark Cagney, TV and radio broadcaster.

He also had a continuing role on the CBS TV series Cagney and Lacey ( 1982 — 1988 ) as Christine Cagney's ( Sharon Gless ) erstwhile boyfriend Sergeant Dory McKenna, whose drug problem compromises his value as a police officer.

Martin Kove ( born March 6, 1946 ) is an American film and television actor known for his work in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II and the Karate Kid film series, and on TV series such as Cagney & Lacey.

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His appearance on stage prompted the Queen Mother to rise to her feet, the only time she did so during the whole show, and she later broke protocol to go backstage to speak with Cagney directly.

In his first stage appearance, he danced next to James Cagney in a chorus line for an off-Broadway musical called Pitter-Patter, earning five dollars a week.

Edward Woods was originally cast in the lead role until director Wellman decided Cagney would be more effective in the part and switched the two actors.

While on loan to Warner Brothers, Hayworth appeared as the second female lead in The Strawberry Blonde ( 1941 ), opposite James Cagney and Olivia de Havilland.

Most of his career was spent as a serviceable second lead or heavy, though he continued to play bit parts in larger pictures, including an uncredited part as a plain-clothes policeman in the 1949 crime drama, White Heat which starred James Cagney and Edmond O ' Brien.

He remains best known for his three decades in television, usually as a co-star, recurring character, or guest star on The Golden Girls, That Girl, Love, American Style, The Streets of San Francisco, Maude, Cannon, Welcome Back, Kotter, Kojak, Fantasy Island, Cagney & Lacey, and MacGyver, but occasionally in a lead role.