Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

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

Comedy Drama

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.

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  • Release Date: 1939-10-19
  • Runtime: 2h 9min
  • Director: Frank Capra

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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

  • Grant Mitchell

    Senator MacPherson

  • Porter Hall

    Senator Monroe

  • Pierre Watkin

    Senator Barnes

  • Charles Lane

    Nosey

  • William Demarest

    Bill Griffith

  • Dick Elliott

    Carl Cook

  • Billy Watson

    Peter Hopper

  • Delmar Watson

    Jimmie Hopper

  • John Russell

    Hopper Boy

  • Harry Watson

    Hopper Boy

  • Garry Watson

    Hopper Boy

  • Larry Simms

    Hopper Boy

  • H.V. Kaltenborn

    Radio Broadcaster

  • Russell Simpson

    Kenneth Allen (uncredited)

  • Frances Gifford

    Hopper Girl (uncredited)

  • Colin James Mackey

    Narrator (uncredited)

  • Wilson Benge

    Hopper's Butler (uncredited)

  • Dickie Jones

    Richard Jones (uncredited)

  • Erville Alderson

    Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

  • Frank Puglia

    Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

  • Maurice Cass

    Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

  • Stanley Andrews

    Senator Hodges (uncredited)

  • Al Bridge

    Senator Dwight (uncredited)

  • Edwin August

    Senator (uncredited)

  • Edmund Cobb

    Senator Gower (uncredited)

  • Sam Ash

    Senator Lancaster (uncredited)

  • Harry A. Bailey

    Senator Hammett (uncredited)

  • Stanley Mack

    Senator (uncredited)

  • Brooks Benedict

    Senate Clerk (uncredited)

  • Wade Boteler

    Family Man (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Comingore

    Woman at Station (uncredited)

  • Chester Conklin

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Gino Corrado

    Barber (uncredited)

  • Ann Doran

    Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

  • Robert Emmett Keane

    Editor (uncredited)

  • Matt McHugh

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Kathryn Bates

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Frank Austin

    Inventor (uncredited)

  • William Arnold

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Tommy Baker

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • Robert Sterling

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Dub Taylor

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • George Chandler

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    Porter (uncredited)

  • Jack Carson

    Sweeney Farrell (uncredited)

  • Tommy Bupp

    Cheering Boy (uncredited)

  • Dora Clement

    Mrs. McGann (uncredited)

  • Bert Moorhouse

    Man in Senate Building (uncredited)

  • Harry C. Bradley

    Arthur Kim (uncredited)

  • Lynton Brent

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Ed Brewer

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Harlan Briggs

    Mr. Edwards (uncredited)

  • Harry Burkhardt

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Frederick Burton

    Senator Dearhorn (uncredited)

  • Georgia Caine

    Third Radio Speaker (uncredited)

  • Ken Carpenter

    Announcer (uncredited)

  • Burr Caruth

    Townsend (uncredited)

  • Allan Cavan

    Ragner (uncredited)

  • Eddy Chandler

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Davison Clark

    Committeeman (uncredited)

  • Richard Clucas

    (uncredited)

  • Shirley Coates

    Assistant Bartender (uncredited)

  • Eddie Coke

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Hal Cooke

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Alec Craig

    Speaker (uncredited)

  • Anne Cornwall

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • George Cooper

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Georgie Cooper

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Jack Cooper

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Nick Copeland

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Vernon Dent

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Maurice Costello

    Diggs (uncredited)

  • Beatrice Curtis

    Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

  • Lew Davis

    Senate Clerk (uncredited)

  • Dulcie Day

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Wally Dean

    Paine's Friend (uncredited)

  • Harry Depp

    Hat Salesman / Secretary (uncredited)

  • Byron Foulger

    Hopper's Secretary (uncredited)

  • Helen Jerome Eddy

    Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

  • Douglas Evans

    Francis Scott Key (uncredited)

  • Joe Devlin

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Clyde Dilson

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • John Dilson

    Secretary (uncredited)

  • Neal Dodd

    Senate Chaplain (uncredited)

  • Lester Dorr

    Taylor's Stooge (uncredited)

  • Robert Dudley

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Edward Earle

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Jack Egan

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Eddie Fetherston

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Mabel Forrest

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Gladys Gale

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Jack Gardner

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Mary Gordon

    Woman (uncredited)

  • June Gittelson

    Woman at Station (uncredited)

  • Lorna Gray

    Woman at Station (uncredited)

  • Harry Hayden

    First Radio Announcer (uncredited)

  • Louis Jean Heydt

    Soapbox Speaker (uncredited)

  • John Ince

    Senator Fernwick (uncredited)

  • Frank Jaquet

    Senator Byron (uncredited)

  • Philo McCullough

    Senator Albert (uncredited)

  • Wright Kramer

    Senator Carlton (uncredited)

  • Henry Hebert

    Senator (uncredited)

  • Fred Hoose

    Senator (uncredited)

  • Richard Kipling

    Senator (uncredited)

  • Roger Haliday

    Senate Guard (uncredited)

  • Wilfred Hari

    House Boy (uncredited)

  • Philip Hurlic

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • Olaf Hytten

    Butler (uncredited)

  • Lloyd Ingraham

    Committeeman (uncredited)

  • Mitchell Ingraham

    (uncredited)

  • Dick Jensen

    Hoodlum (uncredited)

  • John Lester Johnson

    Butler (uncredited)

  • Eddie Kane

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Donald Kerr

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Milton Kibbee

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Joe King

    Summers (uncredited)

  • Evalyn Knapp

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Paul Kruger

    Bodyguard (uncredited)

  • Bobby Larson

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • Billy Lechner

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • Jackie Lowe

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • P.H. Levy

    Rabbi (uncredited)

  • Vera Lewis

    Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

  • Jack Lindquist

    Chorus Member (uncredited)

  • George Lloyd

    Hoodlum (uncredited)

  • Arthur Loft

    Chief Clerk (uncredited)

  • Jack Low

    Hoodlum (uncredited)

  • Jimmie Lucas

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Mary MacLaren

    Head Sister (uncredited)

  • Hank Mann

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Margaret Mann

    Nun (uncredited)

  • Eric Mayne

    Man in Senate Building (uncredited)

  • Ralph McCullough

    Assistant Bartender (uncredited)

  • George McKay

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Lafe McKee

    Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)

  • Ben Taggart

    Pompous Man (uncredited)

  • Field Norton

    Pompous Man (uncredited)

  • Wilfred Lucas

    Pompous Man (uncredited)

  • Sammy McKim

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • James McNamara

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • William Newell

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Robert Middlemass

    Radio Announcer #2 (uncredited)

  • James Millican

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Howard M. Mitchell

    Shoe Salesman (uncredited)

  • Charles R. Moore

    Porter (uncredited)

  • Gene Morgan

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Robert Morgan

    Senate Clerk (uncredited)

  • Ray Nichols

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • Alex Novinsky

    Foreign Diplomat (uncredited)

  • Frank O'Connor

    Senator Alfred (uncredited)

  • Frank Otto

    Fisk (uncredited)

  • Joe Palma

    Hoodlum (uncredited)

  • Spencer Quinn

    (uncredited)

  • Tom Quinn

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Ed Randolph

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Charles Regan

    Hoodlum (uncredited)

  • Jack Rice

    Lang (uncredited)

  • Wyndham Standing

    Senator Ashman (uncredited)

  • Ferris Taylor

    Senator Carlisle (uncredited)

  • Jack Richardson

    Senator Manchester (uncredited)

  • Walter Soderling

    Senator Pickett (uncredited)

  • Harry Stafford

    Senator Atwater (uncredited)

  • Victor Travis

    Senator Grainger (uncredited)

  • Carl Stockdale

    Senator Burdette (uncredited)

  • Bob Walker

    Senator Holland (uncredited)

  • Henry Roquemore

    Senator (uncredited)

  • Craig Stevens

    Senate Reporter (uncredited)

  • Paul Stanton

    Flood a Newsman (uncredited)

  • Johnny Russell

    Otis Hopper (uncredited)

  • Walter Sande

    Newspaperman with Pipe (uncredited)

  • Frank M. Thomas

    Hendricks (uncredited)

  • Harry Strang

    Bodyguard (uncredited)

  • Harry Tenbrook

    Bodyguard (uncredited)

  • Dave Willock

    Senate Guard (uncredited)

  • Lloyd Whitlock

    Schultz (uncredited)

  • John Tyrrell

    (uncredited)

  • Frederick Vroom

    Paine's Friend (uncredited)

  • Charles Sullivan

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

  • Arthur Thalasso

    Doorman (uncredited)

  • Edward Thomas

    Butler (uncredited)

  • Laura Treadwell

    Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)

  • Layne Tom Jr.

    Boy Ranger (uncredited)

  • Myonne Walsh

    Jane Hopper (uncredited)

  • Billy Wayne

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Max Waizmann

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • John Ward

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Jane Loofbourrow

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Blanche Payson

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Emma Tansey

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Bess Wade

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Florence Wix

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Eleanor Wood

    Committeewoman (uncredited)

  • Jesse Graves

    Black Committeeman (uncredited)

  • Gus Glassmire

    Angry Committee Member (uncredited)

  • Larry Steers

    Committeeman (uncredited)

  • Landers Stevens

    Committeeman (uncredited)

  • William Worthington

    Committeeman (uncredited)

  • Edward Biby

    Foreign Diplomat (uncredited)

  • Count Stefenelli

    Foreign Diplomat (uncredited)

  • David Wade

    (uncredited)

  • Frank McLure

    Senator (uncredited)

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