 dances were choreographed by Agnes de Mille, because Prinz was not able to support or advance McCracken's artistic development.However, he gave her latitude to incorporate ballet in her dance routine, and Prinz did not object to her ideas.Prinz worked again with James Cagney, eight years after "Yankee Doodle Dandy", on "West Point Story", also starring Virginia Mayo and Doris Day.