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Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington, Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Sidney Buchman ; directed by Frank Capra

Label
Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington, Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Sidney Buchman ; directed by Frank Capra
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
43537169
Responsibility statement
Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Sidney Buchman ; directed by Frank Capra
Runtime
130
Series statement
Frank Capra collection
Summary
Washington's youngest senator exposes corruption in high places, almost at the cost of his career
Table Of Contents
Start -- Having kittens -- The Hopper family -- Star-spangled banquet -- At the station -- Saunders -- Daniel Boone arrives -- Press conference -- Paine & Saunders -- The U.S. Senate -- Washington press corps -- Paine's recommendation -- National boys' camp -- New bills & resolutions -- "Let's get married." -- Whistle-blower -- Taylor meets Smith -- "I compromised." -- Yielding to Paine -- Committee hearing -- The Lincoln Memorial -- Smith is recognized -- Paine walks out -- Filibuster! -- Democracy in action -- "Tell Jeff to stop." -- 23 hours, 16 minutes -- Paine breaks
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Mr. Smith goes to WashingtonMister Smith goes to Washington
Classification
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