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Contents. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is a 1939 American political comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra, starring Jean Arthur and James Stewart, and featuring Claude Rains and Edward Arnold. The film is about a naive, newly appointed United States senator who fights against government corruption, and was ...
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington: Directed by Frank Capra. With Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold. A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Frank Capra
- 1939-10-19
Mr Smith Goes To Washington. The story of one man who believed he could make a difference, and in doing so, stood up to the entire United State government. A great story about how the American rule of law works and how one man can bring change the course of human events.
- 125 min
- 227.9K
- rrowe33
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington. James Stewart takes on the powers-that-be in our nation's capitol in Frank Capra's timeless classic. Nominated for eleven 1939 Oscars (r), including best picture. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. James Stewart takes on the powers-that-be in our nation's ...
- 129 min
Rent Mr. Smith Goes to Washington on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington -- and returns with an uplifting ode to idealism that ...
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- James Stewart
- Frank Capra
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
James Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), directed by Frank Capra. The unflattering depiction of government officials so infuriated real-life legislators that there were calls for the film to be banned. For its portrayal of American political corruption, it was called anti-American and communist; some deemed it propaganda that aided ...
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Synopsis. The governor of an unnamed western state, Hubert "Happy" Hopper (Guy Kibbee), has to pick a replacement for recently deceased U.S. Senator Sam Foley. His corrupt political boss, Jim Taylor (Edward Arnold), pressures Hopper to choose his handpicked stooge, while popular committees want a reformer. The governor's children want him to ...
