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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Directed by Frank Capra
“Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!”
Comedy, Drama · 2h 10m
After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. The naive and earnest new senator soon finds himself battling political corruption.
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
Astrid Allwyn
Susan Paine
Ruth Donnelly
Emma Hopper
Crew
- Director
- Frank Capra
- Screenplay
- Sidney Buchman
- Director of Photography
- Joseph Walker
- Original Music Composer
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- Editor
- Gene Havlick, Al Clark
Details
- Release date
- 1939-10-19
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- Budget
- $1,500,000
- Box office
- $9,600,000