Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

NR

2h 9m

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7.8/10
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After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.

Directors

Writers

Sidney Buchman(screenplay by)
Lewis R. Foster(story by)
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James Stewart
Jefferson Smith
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Jean Arthur
Clarissa Saunders
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Claude Rains
Joseph Paine
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Edward Arnold
Jim Taylor
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Guy Kibbee
Governor Hopper
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Eugene Pallette
Chick McGann
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Beulah Bondi
Ma Smith
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H.B. Warner
Senate Majority Leader
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Harry Carey
President of the Senate
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Astrid Allwyn
Susan Paine
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Ruth Donnelly
Emma Hopper
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Grant Mitchell
Senator MacPherson
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Porter Hall
Senator Monroe
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Pierre Watkin
Senator Barnes
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William Demarest
Bill Griffith
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Dick Elliott
Carl Cook

Directors

Writers

Sidney Buchman(screenplay by)
Lewis R. Foster(story by)

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Release date

October 19, 1939 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

Columbia Pictures

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Box office

Budget

$1,500,000

Gross worldwide

$9,600,000

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