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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

NR 129 minutes EN Comedy , Drama
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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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
Astrid Allwyn
Susan Paine
Ruth Donnelly
Emma Hopper

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Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Art Direction
Editor
Costume Design
Visual Effects
Music Director
Production companies: Columbia Pictures
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $1,500,000
Revenue: $9,600,000

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