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Academy Award Writing (Original Story) 1942 · Nominated
Academy Award Writing (Original Story) 1942 · Nominated
A reporter writes a fictitious column about a man named "John Doe," who claims to despair at America's neglect of the little people and plans to kill himself. The newspaper then hires a ballplayer-turned-hobo to pose as John Doe. In a series of radio addresses written by a publisher with fascist leanings, Doe captures the public's imagination....