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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington(1939)

10/19/1939 (US)ComedyDrama2h 9m
79%

Movie Score

Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!

Overview

After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.

Frank Capra

Director

Movie Cast

James Stewart photo

James Stewart

Jefferson Smith

Jean Arthur photo

Jean Arthur

Clarissa Saunders

Claude Rains photo

Claude Rains

Joseph Paine

Edward Arnold photo

Edward Arnold

Jim Taylor

Guy Kibbee photo

Guy Kibbee

Governor Hopper

Thomas Mitchell photo

Thomas Mitchell

Diz Moore

Eugene Pallette photo

Eugene Pallette

Chick McGann

Beulah Bondi photo

Beulah Bondi

Ma Smith

H.B. Warner photo

H.B. Warner

Senate Majority Leader

Harry Carey photo

Harry Carey

President of the Senate

Astrid Allwyn photo

Astrid Allwyn

Susan Paine

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$1,500,000.00

Revenue$9,600,000.00

Production CompanyColumbia Pictures

Original LanguageEnglish

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