29 May 1942
Yankee Doodle Dandy
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.
Heart Like a Wheel
She did something women were forbidden to do, and became a World Champion.
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Top Billed Cast
Bonnie Bedelia Shirley Muldowney
Beau Bridges Connie Kalitta
Leo Rossi Jack Muldowney
Hoyt Axton Jack Roque
Bill McKinney "Big Daddy" Don Garlits
Anthony Edwards John Muldowney
Elliott Mason Young Autograph Seeker
Creed Bratton Photographer
Dick Miller Mickey White
Bruce Barlow Bass Player, Tex's Band
Missy Basile Angela
Jesse Aragon Carlos
Tiffany Brissette Little Shirley
Paul Bryar Matt, Card Player
James Burton Guitar Player, Tex's Band
Martin Casella Repoter #1
Michael Cavanaugh NHRA Boss
Mark Dawson Guitar / Harmonica, Tex's Band
Diane Delano Shirley's Sister
Jill Carroll John's girlfriend
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