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Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

1939, Movie, NR, 125 mins

Year: 1939
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Good for children
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 125
Format: Black & White
Genre(s): Political
Production Co(s).: Columbia
Released By: Columbia

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Original Story - Lewis R. Foster
Academy Award Nominee: Best Picture
Academy Award Nominee: Best Actor - James Stewart
Academy Award Nominee: Best Supporting Actor - Claude Rains
Academy Award Nominee: Best Supporting Actor - Harry Carey
Academy Award Nominee: Best Director - Frank Capra
Academy Award Nominee: Best Sound Recording - John Livadary
Academy Award Nominee: Best Film Editing - Gene Havlick, Al Clark
Academy Award Nominee: Best Interior Decoration - Lionel Banks
Academy Award Nominee: Best Score - Dimitri Tiomkin
Academy Award Nominee: Best Screenplay - Sidney Buchman

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Cast
Jean Arthur: Saunders
James Stewart: Jefferson Smith
Claude Rains: Sen. Joseph Paine
Edward Arnold: Jim Taylor
Guy Kibbee: Gov. Hubert Hopper
Thomas Mitchell: Diz Moore
Eugene Pallette: Chick McGann
Beulah Bondi: Ma Smith
H.B. Warner: Sen. Fuller
Harry Carey: President of the Senate
Astrid Allwyn: Susan Paine
Ruth Donnelly: Mrs. Emma Hopper
Grant Mitchell: Sen. MacPherson
Porter Hall: Sen. Monroe
Pierre Watkin: Sen. Barnes
Charles Lane: Nosey
William Demarest: Carl Cook
Dick Elliott: Bill Griffith
H.V. Kaltenborn: Broadcaster
Ken Carpenter: Announcer
Jack Carson: Sweeney
Maurice Costello: Diggs
Allan Cavan: Ragner
Fred Hoose: Senator
Joseph King: Summers
Paul Stanton: Flood
Russell Simpson: Allen
Stanley Andrews: Sen. Hodges
Walter Soderling: Sen. Pickett
Frank Jaquet: Sen. Byron
Ferris Taylor: Sen. Carlisle
Carl Stockdale: Sen. Burdette
Alan Bridge: Sen. Dwight
Edmund Cobb: Sen. Gower
Frederick Burton: Sen. Dearhorn
Vera Lewis: Mrs. Edwards
Dora Clement: Mrs. McGann
Laura Treadwell: Mrs. Taylor
Ann Doran: Paine's Secretary
Douglas Evans: Francis Scott Key
Lloyd Whitlock: Schultz
Myonne Walsh: Jane Hopper
Billy Watson: Hopper Boy
Delmar Watson: Hopper Boy
John Russell: Hopper Boy
Harry Watson: Hopper Boy
Garry Watson: Hopper Boy
Larry Simms: Hopper Boy
Clyde Dilson: Reporter
William "Billy" Newell: Reporter
George Chandler: Reporter
Evalyn Knapp: Reporter
Dub Taylor: Reporter
Jack Gardner: Reporter
Donald Kerr: Reporter
Eddie Kane: Reporter
George McKay: Reporter
Gene Morgan: Reporter
Matt McHugh: Reporter
William Arnold: Reporter
Hal Cooke: Reporter
James McNamara: Reporter
Jack Egan: Reporter
Eddy Chandler: Reporter
Eddie Fetherston: Reporter
Ed Randolph: Reporter
Milton Kibbee: Reporter
Vernon Dent: Reporter
Craig Stevens: Reporter
Ed Brewer: Reporter
Anne Cornwall: Reporter
James Millican: Reporter
Mabel Forrest: Reporter
Nick Copeland: Reporter
Dulce Daye: Reporter
Byron Foulger: Hopper's Secretary
Margaret Mann: Nun
Fred "Snowflake" Toones
Charles Moore: Porters
Frances Gifford: Girl
Adrian Booth: Girl
Dorothy Comingore: Girl
Mary Gordon: Woman
June Gittelson: Woman

Credits
Frank Capra: Director
Sidney Buchman: Writer - based on the novel The Gentleman from Montana by Lewis R. Foster
Lewis R. Foster: Source
Frank Capra: Producer
Joseph Walker: Cinematographer
Al Clark: Editor
Gene Havlick: Editor
Dimitri Tiomkin: Musical Composer
Lionel Banks: Art Director
Robert Kalloch: Costumes
John Livadary: Sound
Jim Preston: Technical Advisor
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