I Am an American
Synopsis
The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.
Top Cast
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Gary Gray
Thomas Jefferson Kanowski (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
Self (uncredited)
Dennis Morgan
Self (uncredited)
Danny Kaye
Self (uncredited)
Jay Silverheels
Indian (uncredited)
Dick Haymes
Self (uncredited)
Woodrow Wilson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Knute Rockne
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gordon Hart
Judge Kanowski (uncredited)
Mary Lee Moody
Little Girl (uncredited)
Arturo Toscanini
Self (uncredited)
Humphrey Bogart
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 23, 1944
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Crane Wilbur
- Screenplay & Story
- Crane Wilbur
- Original Score
- William Lava
- Original Title
- I Am an American
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Crane Wilbur
Crane Wilbur
William Lava
Sidney Hickox
Thomas Pratt
Gordon Hollingshead, Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Pratt
Editor
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Crane Wilbur
Writer
Crane Wilbur
Director
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Am an American
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is I Am an American about?
The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.
Who directed I Am an American?
I Am an American was directed by Crane Wilbur.
Who stars in I Am an American?
The principal cast of I Am an American includes Gary Gray, Joan Leslie, Dennis Morgan, Danny Kaye, Jay Silverheels.
When was I Am an American released and how long is it?
I Am an American was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for I Am an American?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Am an American was composed by William Lava.