Yankee Doodle Goes to Town (1939)

Made just before America would be forced into the Second World War, this short subject is a brief dramatized history of American democracy. It targets a perceived threat to democracy from board room and soapbox fascists who advocated a government based upon contemporaneous European models.

• Release Date: 1939-06-17
• Runtime: 0h 11min
• Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Production Country: United States of America
• Director: Jacques Tourneur
• Writer: Joseph Sherman