* George, overhearing Sam Harris and Mr. Schwab, comes up with a plan to make a deal with Schwab. While also helping Harris, a struggling writer at the same time. Amazingly, it works.
** Despite Sam's initial confusion upon George inserting himself into his negotiation's. He quickly catches on to George's scheme and it's clear by the time they get Schwab to sign off on the now united production, he's extremely grateful. Also counts as a [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments heartwarming moment]].
* "It seems it always happens. Whenever we get too high-hat and too sophisticated for flag-waving, some thug nation decides we're a push-over all ready to be blackjacked. And it isn't long before we're looking up, mighty anxiously, to be sure the flag's still waving over us."
** The fact that even though he was considered "too old" to join the army. George tried anyway, because he cares that much about America.
* It's said that James Cagney broke a rib while filming a dance scene, but continued dancing until it was completed.
* The impromptu staircase dance at the end. Knowing that Cagney [[ThrowItIn ad-libbed it on the spot during filming]] only makes it more awesome.

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