Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Synopsis
A country bumpkin faces ridicule and corruption when he takes his idealistic views to the nation's capital.
Genre
Comedy drama
Release Date
1939
Language
en
Distributors
Columbia Pictures Corporation
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Cast
- James Stewart: Jefferson Smith
- Jean Arthur: Clarissa Saunders
- Claude Rains: Sen. Joseph Harrison Paine
- Edward Arnold: Jim Taylor
- Guy Kibbee: Gov. Hubert ``Happy'' Hopper
- Thomas Mitchell: Diz Moore
- Eugene Pallette: Chick McGann
- Beulah Bondi: Ma Smith
- H.B. Warner: Sen. Agnew
- Harry Carey: President of the Senate
- Astrid Allwyn: Susan Paine
- Ruth Donnelly: Emma Hopper
- Grant Mitchell: Sen. MacPherson
- Porter Hall: Sen. Monroe
- Pierre Watkin: Sen. Barnes
- Charles Lane: Nosey newsman
- William Demarest: Bill Griffith
- Dick Elliott: Carl Cook
- Jack Carson: Sweeney Farrell (uncredited)
- Joe King: Summers (uncredited)
- Paul Stanton: Flood (uncredited)
- Russell Simpson: Kenneth Allen (uncredited)
- Stanley Andrews: Sen. Hodges (uncredited)
- Walter Soderling: Sen. Pickett (uncredited)
- Vera Lewis: Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
- Dora Clement: Mrs. McGann (uncredited)
Crew
- Frank Capra: Director
- Lewis R. Foster: Writer
- Sidney Buchman: Writer
- Frank Capra: Producer
- Dimitri Tiomkin: Original Music
- Joseph Walker: Cinematographer
- Al Clark: Film Editor
- Gene Havlick: Film Editor
- Lionel Banks: Art Direction
- Robert Kalloch: Costume Designer
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