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  1. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936 · Comedy · 1h 55m

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  1. Longfellow Deeds (Gary Cooper), a resident of small-town Vermont, leads a simple life until he inherits a vast fortune from a late uncle. Soon, unscrupulous lawyer John Cedar (Douglas Dumbrille...

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  2. A country bumpkin inherits a thriving company in New York City.

  3. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is a 1936 American comedy-drama romance film directed by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in her first featured role.

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  5. Snappy lines, stellar performances, Capra classic. Read Common Sense Media's Mr. Deeds Goes to Town review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Frank Capra
    • Ellen Mackay
    • Gary Cooper, George Bancroft, Jean Arthur
  6. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 22% based on reviews from 153 critics, with an average rating score of 4.20/10. Its consensus states: "This update of Capra doesn't hold a candle to the original, and even on its own merits, Mr. Deeds is still indifferently acted and stale."

  7. When a small-town idealist (Gary Cooper) goes to New York to collect a twenty million dollar inheritance, he finds romance with wisecracking journalist Jean Arthur, becomes the target of ruthless businessmen and relatives, and finally decides to give his fortune away because it's so much trouble.

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