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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.
A classic comedy drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart as a naive senator who fights corruption in Washington. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks, and more.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Frank Capra
- 1939-10-19
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. 3,415 IMDb 8.1 2 h 4 min 1939.
- 124 min
Dec 31, 2014 · 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
- 228.7K
- rrowe33
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A classic film by Frank Capra starring James Stewart as an idealistic young senator who fights corruption in Washington. Read critics reviews, watch trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
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- Comedy, Drama
Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed on a lark by the spineless governor of his state. He is reunited with the state's senior senator--presidential hopeful and childhood hero, Senator Joseph Paine. In Washington, however, Smith discovers many of the shortcomings of the political process as his earnest ...
