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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939 12+ 2 hours 9 min.

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Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss.

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Oscar

1940

Best story

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Country:

USA

Genres:

Drama Comedy

Properties:

sentimental complex realistic dramatic kind slow ambiguous

Director:

Frank Capra

Rating:

1000 Greatest Movies #679

Writers:

Sidney Buchman Myles Connolly Lewis R. Foster

Producer:

Frank Capra

Camerman:

Joseph Walker

Music:

Dimitri Tiomkin

Studio:

Columbia Pictures

Premiere: 17 October 1939

Budget:$1 900 000

Contest:

Oscar

1940

Best story

NOMINATIONS

Best movie

Best artist's work

Best soundtrack

Best editing

Best sound

Best adapted screenplay

Best supporting actor

Claude Rains

Best director

Frank Capra

Best actor

James Stewart

Best supporting actor

Harry Carey

Tags:

smith senator corruption love Mr corruption in politics Washington senate mention of Thomas Jefferson state governor Washington DC widow deception lie Americana political protest U.S. senator radio broadcasting politics US Senate mention of George Washington children wife attack husband patriotism Congress of the United States butler murder alcohol service romance secretary reporter 1930s Corruption in government camp Senate committee political convention mr bean American American politicians lawyer fake editor phone call censorship governor office train meeting dam lunch suicide attempt glasses telegram friend political boss piano wisconsin ethics mail pigeon death newspaper editor faint dictation American flag hat recognition congress banquet station Cigarette photography donation madness political drama clumsiness champagne photographer flower false witness drunkenness oath newspaper Academy Award Oscar 1940 monument watch phone landmark sarcasm meeting committee vibration respect stream libel idealism defamation campaign admiration conservative legislation flowers gift 'six' map blockbuster conscience speech Blonde dove briefcase donut letter account elevator name bribery car accident naivety assistant martini passion music group Lincoln Memorial illicit proceeds Pistol shot Punch to the face smoking cigar land development Smoking cigarettes pearl necklace forged signature coin toss sleep deprivation Fire inside printing press sightseeing feeling of guilt railway station youth camp deceased father capitol (building) Punch government hearing pipe smoking manipulation of media marching band Gettysburg speech train journey newspaper headline hat-pot Lincoln Memorial in Washington County Colombia bus for tour marriage proposal manipulation of facts / false accusation father-daughter relationship mother-son relationship one against all mention of Abraham Lincoln falsely accused of crime U.S. Vice President exclusion (from club school) soft felt hat conscience suffering from guilt consciousness

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Cast:

James Stewart Jean Arthur Claude Rains Edward Arnold Guy Kibbee Thomas Mitchell Eugene Pallette Beulah Bondi H.B. Warner Harry Carey Grant Mitchell Jack Carson Edward Brophy William Demarest Astrid Allwyn Al Bridge Porter Hall Charles Lane Alderson Erville Georgia Caine Wade Boteler Stanley Andrews Ruth Donnelly Edwin August Brooks Benedict Tommy Bupp Frederick Burton Robert Morgan Frank Austin William Arnold Pierre Watkin Harry Anderson Dick Elliott Wilson Benge Delmar Watson Harlan Briggs Lynton Brent Ken Carpenter Edward Biby Sam Ash Harry C. Bradley Larry Simms Harry Watson H.V. Kaltenborn Harry Burkhardt Harry A. Bailey Tommy Baker Billy Watson Kathryn Bates Ed Randolph Wally Dean Garry Watson Ed Brewer Eddie Coke Bess Wade Field Norton Jackie Lowe Spencer Quinn

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