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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939

After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.

Directed by: Frank Capra
Written by: Sidney Buchman
Runtime: 129 minutes
Critics score:
83 / 100
Tagline: Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!
Cast:
James Stewart James Stewart
Jefferson Smith 
Claude Rains Claude Rains
Joseph Paine 
Jean Arthur Jean Arthur
Clarissa Saunders 
Stanley Andrews Stanley Andrews
Senator Hodges (uncredited) 
Hank Mann Hank Mann
Photographer (uncredited) 
Jack Carson Jack Carson
Sweeney Farrell (uncredited) 
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Also known as:
  • Caballero sin espada
  • Mr. Smith au sénat
  • 스미스씨 워싱턴에 가다