Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

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Written by Lewis R. Foster, Sidney Buchman

Directed by Frank Capra

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1939

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Black and White

Jefferson Smith is appointed to the Senate because his bosses think they can control him and maintain their corrupt schemes. But Smith doesn't fall for their flattery and overcomes a scandal to expose the graft on Capitol Hill. Vintage comedy drama.

Cast

Jean ArthurClarissa Saunders
Image for James StewartJames StewartJefferson Smith
Claude RainsSen. Joseph Harrison Paine
Edward ArnoldJim Taylor
Guy KibbeeGov. Hubert 'Happy' Hopper
Thomas MitchellDiz Moore
Eugene PalletteChick McGann
Beulah BondiMa Smith
H.B. WarnerSen. Agnew
Harry Carey Jr.The Vice President
Astrid AllwynSusan Paine
Ruth DonnellyEmma Hopper
Grant MitchellSen. MacPherson
Porter HallSen. Monroe
Pierre WatkinSen. Barnes

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