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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is a 1939 American political comedy-drama film, starring Jean Arthur and James Stewart, about one man's effect on American politics. It was directed by Frank Capra and written by Sidney Buchman, based on Lewis R. Foster's unpublished story. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington was controversial when it was released, but also successful at the box office, and made Stewart a major movie star. The film features a bevy of well-known supporting actors and actresses, among them Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell and Beulah Bondi.

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Director: Frank Capra
Distributor: Columbia Pictures
Release date: October 17, 1939
Running time: 129 minutes
Budget: $1.5 million
Gross: $9,000,000

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