Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Synopsis

After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. The naive and earnest new senator soon finds himself battling political corruption.

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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

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Billy Watson

Peter Hopper

Delmar Watson

Jimmie Hopper

Crew

Art

• Lionel Banks Art Direction

Camera

• Joseph Walker Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Robert Kalloch Costume Design

Directing

• Frank Capra Director
• Arthur S. Black Jr. Assistant Director

Editing

• Gene Havlick Editor
• Al Clark Editor

Sound

• Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer
• Morris Stoloff Music Director

Visual Effects

• Slavko Vorkapich Visual Effects

Writing

• Sidney Buchman Screenplay
• Lewis R. Foster Story