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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

2 hrs. & 9 mins. 8

Sun, Jul 3rd, 2022 @ 2:00 pm

Theatrical poster for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
With Bob Gulledge on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ

About This Movie

Directed by Frank Capra and originally released in the US on October 17th, 1939

Summary

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss.

Cast

James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Eugene Pallette, Beulah Bondi, H.B. Warner, Harry Carey, and Frank McLure