Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
IMDb 8.1
Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed on a lark by the spineless governor of his state. He is reunited with the state's senior senator--presidential hopeful and childhood hero, Senator Joseph Paine. In Washington, however, Smith discovers many of the shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss, Jim Taylor. Taylor first tries to corrupt Smith and then later attempts to destroy Smith through a scandal.—James Yu
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
MPA rating :
Release Date :
Jul 18th 18
Runtime :
129 min
Language :
en
Genres :
Action , Comedy , Drama
Cast :
James Stewart
Jack Carson
Claude Rains
Beulah Bondi
Storyline
Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed on a lark by the spineless governor of his state. He is reunited with the state's senior senator--presidential hopeful and childhood hero, Senator Joseph Paine. In Washington, however, Smith discovers many of the shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss, Jim Taylor. Taylor first tries to corrupt Smith and then later attempts to destroy Smith through a scandal.—James Yu
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