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.
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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Movie · Comedy · Drama · NR
1939 · 2h 10m · ★ 89% (201K)
Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!
Director: Frank Capra
Starring: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains
Overview
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.
Director
Frank Capra
Production
Columbia Pictures
Cast
James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Eugene Pallette, Beulah Bondi, H.B. Warner, Harry Carey, Astrid Allwyn, Ruth Donnelly, Grant Mitchell, Porter Hall, Pierre Watkin, Charles Lane, William Demarest, Dick Elliott, Billy Watson, Delmar Watson