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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

7.5/10

Release: 09/04/1936

Duration: 1h 55m

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Director:Frank Capra

Writers

| Story:Clarence Budington Kelland

| Screenplay:Robert Riskin

Production

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Gary Cooper

Longfellow Deeds

Jean Arthur

Babe Bennett

George Bancroft

George Bancroft

MacWade

Lionel Stander

Cornelius Cobb

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbri..

John Cedar

Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

Walter

H.B. Warner

Judge May

Ruth Donnelly

Mabel Dawson

Walter Catlett

Morrow

John Wray

Farmer

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

James Cedar (uncr..

Irving Bacon

Frank (uncredited..

Hank Bell

Unemployed Farmer..

Billy Bevan

Cabby (uncredited..

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charter..

Mal (uncredited)

Dora Clement

Party Guest (uncr..

Gino Corrado

Strolling Violini..

George Cooper

Bob (uncredited)

Cecil Cunningham

Cecil Cunningha..

(uncredited)

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Meredith (un..

Mary Lou Dix

Shop Girl (uncred..

Ann Doran

Girl on Bus (uncr..

Muriel Evans

Theresa (uncredit..

Bess Flowers

(uncredited)

Charles K. French

Charles K. Fren..

Unemployed Farmer..

Edward Gargan

Bodyguard (uncred..

George 'Gabby' Hayes

George 'Gabby' ..

Farmer's Spokesma..

Arthur Hoyt

Budington (uncred..

Paul Hurst

1st Deputy (uncre..

Edward Keane

Board Member (unc..

Charles Lane

Hallor (uncredite..

Edward LeSaint

Dr. Fosdick (uncr..

Warren Hymer

Bodyguard (uncred..

Edwin Maxwell

Douglas (uncredit..

Lafe McKee

Unemployed Farmer..

Frank McLure

Nightclub Patron ..

George Meeker

Henneberry (uncre..

Mayo Methot

Mrs. Semple (uncr..

James Millican

Interne (uncredit..

Bert Moorhouse

Reporter (uncredi..

Jack Mower

Reporter (uncredi..

Louis Natheaux

Waiter (uncredite..

Dennis O'Keefe

Courtroom Reporte..

Bud Osborne

Unemployed Farmer..

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangbo..

The Tailor (uncre..

Barnett Parker

Butler (uncredite..

William Phillips

William Phillip..

Cameraman (uncred..

Paul Porcasi

Italian Opera Boa..

Christian Rub

Christian Jenson ..

Hal Price

Policeman (uncred..

Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wils..

County Hospital G..

Steve Clark

Reporter (uncredi..

Pierre Watkin

Arthur Cedar (unc..

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyf..

Emile Von Hallor ..

Jameson Thomas

Mr. Semple (uncre..

John Tyrrell

Reporter (uncredi..

Frank Austin

George Rankin (un..

John W. Austin

Party Guest (uncr..

Louise Bates

(uncredited)

Bobbie Beal

Chorine (uncredit..

Georgie Billings

Georgie Billing..

Little Boy (uncre..

John Binns

Old Lawyer (uncre..

Wyrley Birch

Psychiatrist (unc..

Beatrice Blinn

Assistant Secreta..

Katherine Block

Katherine Block

Nurse (uncredited..

Sammy Blum

Reporter (uncredi..

Joe Bordeaux

(uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradle..

Anderson (uncredi..

Charles Brinley

Charles Brinley

Farmer (uncredite..

Hal Budlong

Elevator Man (unc..

Vera Burnett

(uncredited)

Fred Cady

Farmer (uncredite..

Mary Jane Carey

Mary Jane Carey

(uncredited)

James Carlisle

Nightclub Patron ..

Jack Cheatham

Policeman (uncred..

Jack Rube Clifford

Jack Rube Cliff..

Court Policeman (..

James Conaty

Auditor (uncredit..

Georgie Cooper

Party Guest (uncr..

Thomas A. Curran

Thomas A. Curra..

Party Guest (uncr..

Beatrice Curtis

Beatrice Curtis

Secretary (uncred..

Boyd Davis

Young Lawyer (unc..

Helen Dickson

Party Guest (uncr..

Rita Donlin

(uncredited)

Walter Downing

Farmer (uncredite..

Tex Driscoll

Farmer (uncredite..

Adabelle Driver

Adabelle Driver

Courtroom Spectat..

Paul Everton

Farmer (uncredite..

Florence Dudley

Florence Dudley

Party Guest (uncr..

Bobby Dunn

(uncredited)

Peter Duray

(uncredited)

Janet Eastman

Shop Girl (uncred..

Oliver Eckhardt

Oliver Eckhardt

Dr. Emerson (uncr..

Jay Eaton

Writer (uncredite..

Carlton Griffin

Carlton Griffin

Party Guest (uncr..

Adolph Faylauer

Adolph Faylauer

Nightclub Patron ..

Robert Ellsworth

Robert Ellswort..

Policeman (uncred..

Juanita Fletcher

Juanita Fletche..

(uncredited)

Octavio Giraud

Farmer (uncredite..

Jack Hatfield

Reporter (uncredi..

Chuck Hamilton

Policeman (uncred..

Sherry Hall

Charlie (uncredit..

Frank Hammond

Information Booth..

Sam Harris

Courtroom Spectat..

Beth Hartman

Party Guest (uncr..

Ralph McCullough

Ralph McCulloug..

Reporter (uncredi..

Althea Henley

(uncredited)

Al Herman

Reporter (uncredi..

Harry Holden

Courtroom Guard (..

Charles Herzinger

Charles Herzing..

(uncredited)

Lew Hicks

Chuck Collins (un..

Fay Holderness

Nurse (uncredited..

Frank Holliday

Mr. Dodsworth (un..

Gladden James

Court Clerk (uncr..

Eddie Kane

Brookfield (uncre..

William Irving

Writer (uncredite..

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart H..

Party Guest (uncr..

Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martel..

Headwaiter (uncre..

Frederick Lee

(uncredited)

Stella LeSaint

Party Guest (uncr..

James B. Leong

Chinese Chauffeur..

Mike Lally

Reporter (uncredi..

Lillian Lawrence

Lillian Lawrenc..

(uncredited)

Ann Kunde

(uncredited)

Margarete Matzenauer

Margarete Matze..

Madame Pomponi (u..

Margaret McWade

Margaret McWade

Amy Faulkner (unc..

Robert Milasch

Farmer (uncredite..

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron ..

Patricia Monroe

Patricia Monroe

Hat Check Girl (u..

Gene Morgan

Waiter (uncredite..

Edwin Mordant

Board Member (unc..

Jack Montgomery

Jack Montgomery

Farmer (uncredite..

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Party Guest (uncr..

John T. Murray

Writer (uncredite..

Henry Norton

Nightclub Patron ..

Frank O'Connor

Train Conductor (..

Broderick O'Farrell

Broderick O'Far..

(uncredited)

Peggy Page

Cigarette Girl (u..

Ethel Palmer

Governess (uncred..

George Pauncefort

George Pauncefo..

Board Member (unc..

Gertrude Pedlar

Gertrude Pedlar

Party Guest (uncr..

John Picorri

Board Member (unc..

Richard Powell

Reporter (uncredi..

Arthur Rankin

Reporter (uncredi..

Ky Robinson

Deputy (uncredite..

Frederick Roland

Frederick Rolan..

Board Member (unc..

Adrian Rosley

Italian Interpret..

Lillian Ross

Hat Check Girl (u..

Anne Schaefer

(uncredited)

Margaret Seddon

Margaret Seddon

Jane Faulkner (un..

Harvey Shepherd

Harvey Shepherd

Interne (uncredit..

Antrim Short

Reporter (uncredi..

Lee Shumway

Bailiff (uncredit..

S.S. Simon

Farmer (uncredite..

Kay Smith

(uncredited)

Pat Somerset

(uncredited)

Harry Stafford

Board Member (unc..

Larry Steers

Party Guest (uncr..

Bert Stevens

Nightclub Patron ..

Brick Sullivan

Policeman (uncred..

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sulliva..

Beatle Puss (uncr..

Peggy Terry

(uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Lawyer (uncredite..

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderv..

Party Guest (uncr..

Bess Wade

(uncredited)

Pauline Wagner

Phone Operator (u..

Larry Wheat

Clerk (uncredited..

Lee Willard

Businessman (uncr..

Jack Wise

Courtroom Reporte..

Florence Wix

(uncredited)

Vesey O'Davoren

Vesey O'Davoren

Party Guest (uncr..