Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

Rocking America with laughter!

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1936-04-09
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 352 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Frank Capra
star 7.5/10
From 352 Ratings
7.8

Summary

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.

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  • Gary Cooper

    as Longfellow Deeds
  • Jean Arthur

    as Babe Bennett
  • George Bancroft

    as MacWade
  • Lionel Stander

    as Cornelius Cobb
  • Douglass Dumbrille

    as John Cedar
  • Raymond Walburn

    as Walter
  • H.B. Warner

    as Judge May
  • Ruth Donnelly

    as Mabel Dawson
  • Walter Catlett

    as Morrow
  • John Wray

    as Farmer
  • Stanley Andrews

    as James Cedar (uncredited)
  • Irving Bacon

    as Frank (uncredited)
  • Hank Bell

    as Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)
  • Billy Bevan

    as Cabby (uncredited)
  • Spencer Charters

    as Mal (uncredited)
  • Dora Clement

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Gino Corrado

    as Strolling Violinist (uncredited)
  • George Cooper

    as Bob (uncredited)
  • Cecil Cunningham

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Emma Dunn

    as Mrs. Meredith (uncredited)
  • Mary Lou Dix

    as Shop Girl (uncredited)
  • Ann Doran

    as Girl on Bus (uncredited)
  • Muriel Evans

    as Theresa (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Charles K. French

    as Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)
  • Edward Gargan

    as Bodyguard (uncredited)
  • George 'Gabby' Hayes

    as Farmer's Spokesman (uncredited)
  • Arthur Hoyt

    as Budington (uncredited)
  • Paul Hurst

    as 1st Deputy (uncredited)
  • Edward Keane

    as Board Member (uncredited)
  • Charles Lane

    as Hallor (uncredited)
  • Edward LeSaint

    as Dr. Fosdick (uncredited)
  • Warren Hymer

    as Bodyguard (uncredited)
  • Edwin Maxwell

    as Douglas (uncredited)
  • Lafe McKee

    as Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)
  • Frank McLure

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • George Meeker

    as Henneberry (uncredited)
  • Mayo Methot

    as Mrs. Semple (uncredited)
  • James Millican

    as Interne (uncredited)
  • Bert Moorhouse

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Jack Mower

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Louis Natheaux

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Dennis O'Keefe

    as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Bud Osborne

    as Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)
  • Franklin Pangborn

    as The Tailor (uncredited)
  • Barnett Parker

    as Butler (uncredited)
  • William Phillips

    as Cameraman (uncredited)
  • Paul Porcasi

    as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
  • Christian Rub

    as Christian Jenson (uncredited)
  • Hal Price

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Charles C. Wilson

    as County Hospital Guard (uncredited)
  • Steve Clark

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Pierre Watkin

    as Arthur Cedar (uncredited)
  • Gustav von Seyffertitz

    as Dr. Emile Von Hallor (uncredited)
  • Jameson Thomas

    as Mr. Semple (uncredited)
  • John Tyrrell

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Frank Austin

    as George Rankin (uncredited)
  • John W. Austin

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Louise Bates

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Bobbie Beal

    as Chorine (uncredited)
  • Georgie Billings

    as Little Boy (uncredited)
  • John Binns

    as Old Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Wyrley Birch

    as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
  • Beatrice Blinn

    as Assistant Secretary (uncredited)
  • Katherine Block

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • Sammy Blum

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Joe Bordeaux

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Harry C. Bradley

    as Anderson (uncredited)
  • Charles Brinley

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Hal Budlong

    as Elevator Man (uncredited)
  • Vera Burnett

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Fred Cady

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Mary Jane Carey

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • James Carlisle

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Jack Cheatham

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Jack Rube Clifford

    as Court Policeman (uncredited)
  • James Conaty

    as Auditor (uncredited)
  • Charles Conrad

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Georgie Cooper

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Thomas A. Curran

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Beatrice Curtis

    as Secretary (uncredited)
  • Boyd Davis

    as Young Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Helen Dickson

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Rita Donlin

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Walter Downing

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Tex Driscoll

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Adabelle Driver

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Paul Everton

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Florence Dudley

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Bobby Dunn

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Peter Duray

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Janet Eastman

    as Shop Girl (uncredited)
  • Oliver Eckhardt

    as Dr. Emerson (uncredited)
  • Jay Eaton

    as Writer (uncredited)
  • Carlton Griffin

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Adolph Faylauer

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Robert Ellsworth

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Juanita Fletcher

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Octavio Giraud

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Jack Hatfield

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Sherry Hall

    as Charlie (uncredited)
  • Frank Hammond

    as Information Booth Man (uncredited)
  • Sam Harris

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Beth Hartman

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Ralph McCullough

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Althea Henley

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Al Herman

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Harry Holden

    as Courtroom Guard (uncredited)
  • Charles Herzinger

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Lew Hicks

    as Chuck Collins (uncredited)
  • Fay Holderness

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • Frank Holliday

    as Mr. Dodsworth (uncredited)
  • Gladden James

    as Court Clerk (uncredited)
  • Eddie Kane

    as Brookfield (uncredited)
  • William Irving

    as Writer (uncredited)
  • Arthur Stuart Hull

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Alphonse Martell

    as Headwaiter (uncredited)
  • Frederick Lee

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Stella LeSaint

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • James B. Leong

    as Chinese Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Mike Lally

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Lillian Lawrence

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Ann Kunde

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Margarete Matzenauer

    as Madame Pomponi (uncredited)
  • Margaret McWade

    as Amy Faulkner (uncredited)
  • Robert Milasch

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Harold Miller

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Patricia Monroe

    as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
  • Gene Morgan

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Edwin Mordant

    as Board Member (uncredited)
  • Jack Montgomery

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Edmund Mortimer

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • John T. Murray

    as Writer (uncredited)
  • Henry Norton

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Frank O'Connor

    as Train Conductor (uncredited)
  • Vessey O'Davoren

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Broderick O'Farrell

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Peggy Page

    as Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
  • Ethel Palmer

    as Governess (uncredited)
  • George Pauncefort

    as Board Member (uncredited)
  • Gertrude Pedlar

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • John Picorri

    as Board Member (uncredited)
  • Richard Powell

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Arthur Rankin

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Ky Robinson

    as Deputy (uncredited)
  • Frederick Roland

    as Board Member (uncredited)
  • Adrian Rosley

    as Italian Interpreter (uncredited)
  • Lillian Ross

    as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
  • Anne Schaefer

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Margaret Seddon

    as Jane Faulkner (uncredited)
  • Harvey Shepherd

    as Interne (uncredited)
  • Antrim Short

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Lee Shumway

    as Bailiff (uncredited)
  • S.S. Simon

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Kay Smith

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Pat Somerset

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Harry Stafford

    as Board Member (uncredited)
  • Larry Steers

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Bert Stevens

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Brick Sullivan

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Charles Sullivan

    as Beatle Puss (uncredited)
  • Peggy Terry

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Dale Van Sickel

    as Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Ellinor Vanderveer

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Bess Wade

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Pauline Wagner

    as Phone Operator (uncredited)
  • Larry Wheat

    as Clerk (uncredited)
  • Lee Willard

    as Businessman (uncredited)
  • Jack Wise

    as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Florence Wix

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
Directing Frank Capra Director
Production Frank Capra Producer
Writing Robert Riskin Screenplay
Art Stephen Goosson Art Direction
Writing Clarence Budington Kelland Story
Editing Gene Havlick Editor
Sound Howard Jackson Original Music Composer
Camera Joseph Walker Director of Photography
Sound Edward Bernds Sound Engineer
Crew Slim Talbot Stand In
Costume & Make-Up Samuel Lange Costume Design
Sound Louis Silvers Music
Camera Irving Lippman Still Photographer
Sound John P. Livadary Sound Director
Crew Frances Morris Stand In
Directing Charles C. Coleman Assistant Director
Visual Effects Roy Davidson Visual Effects
Sound Howard Jackson Music Director

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