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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold View All

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Frank Capra (Director), Lewis R. Foster (Story), Sidney Buchman (Screenplay) View All

Release: Oct. 19th, 1939

Runtime: 2 hours, 9 minutes

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.

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