Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Movie
1936
1 HOUR 55 MINS
Comedy
A folksy New England poet inherits $20 million he doesn’t want and tells a New York newswoman why.
Cast & Crew
Gary Cooper Longfellow Deeds/Cinderella Man
Jean Arthur Louise 'Babe' Bennett/Mary Dawson
George Bancroft MacWade
Lionel Stander Cornelius Cobb
Douglas Dumbrille John Cedar
Raymond Walburn Walter
Margaret Matzenauer Madame Pomponi (uncredited)
H.B. Warner Judge May
Warren Hymer Bodyguard (uncredited)
Muriel Evans Theresa (uncredited)
Ruth Donnelly Mabel Dawson
Spencer Charters Mal, station agent (uncredited)
Emma Dunn Mrs. Meredith, housekeeper (uncredited)
Wyrley Birch Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt Budington (uncredited)
Frank Capra Director
Clarence Budington Kelland Writer
Robert Riskin Writer
Frank Capra Producer
Howard Jackson Original Music
Joseph Walker Cinematography
Gene Havlick Film Editing
Stephen Goosson Art Direction
Samuel Lange Costume Design
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