Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Frank Capra
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
James StewartJefferson Smith
Jean ArthurClarissa Saunders
Claude RainsJoseph Paine
Edward ArnoldJim Taylor
Guy KibbeeGovernor Hopper
Thomas MitchellDiz Moore
Eugene PalletteChick McGann
Beulah BondiMa Smith
H.B. WarnerSenate Majority Leader
Harry CareyPresident of the Senate🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mr. Smith Goes to Washington about?
- 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.
- Who directed Mr. Smith Goes to Washington?
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington was directed by Frank Capra.
- When was Mr. Smith Goes to Washington released?
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington was released on October 19, 1939.
- How long is Mr. Smith Goes to Washington?
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington has a runtime of 2h 10m.
- Where can I track Mr. Smith Goes to Washington?
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