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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington(1939)
Status: Released
Date: 1939-10-19
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1142 Votes
Time: 2h 10m
Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,500,000.00
Revenue: $9,600,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Top 10 Billed Cast
James Stewart
Jefferson Smith
Jean Arthur
Clarissa Saunders
Claude Rains
Joseph Paine
Edward Arnold
Jim Taylor
Guy Kibbee
Governor Hopper
Thomas Mitchell
Diz Moore
Eugene Pallette
Chick McGann
Beulah Bondi
Ma Smith
H.B. Warner
Senate Majority Leader
Harry Carey
President of the Senate
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Michael Lehmann on MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON
Mr Smith Goes to Washington - Frank Capra Jnr Remembers
MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON: FIRST 10 MINUTES OF THE FILM
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) Presented by TCM - Trailer
MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON: MODERN TRAILER - Trailer
Michael Lehmann on MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON - Featurette
Mr Smith Goes to Washington - Frank Capra Jnr Remembers - Featurette
MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON: FIRST 10 MINUTES OF THE FILM - Clip
Walter Cronkite on MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON | Spotlight Cinema - Featurette
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