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| Genre/Form: | Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama Videorecordings |
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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sidney Buchman; Frank Capra; Dimitri Tiomkin; Jean Arthur; James Stewart; Claude Rains; Edward Arnold; Lewis R Foster; Columbia Pictures Corporation.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0767828011 9780767828017 |
| OCLC Number: | 43537169 |
| Language Note: | In English, Spanish or Portuguese with optional English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Notes: | Originally released as motion picture in 1939. "This film was restored by the Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center." "Full screen version ... theatrical aspect ratio of approximately 1.33:1"--Container. Special features: scene selections, theatrical trailers, talent files, vintage advertising, featurette, and Frank Capra, Jr. commentary. |
| Credits: | Story, Lewis R. Foster; director of photography, Joseph Walker; film editors, Gene Havlick, Al Clark; musical score, Dimitri Tiomkin. |
| Cast: | Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Beulah Bondi. |
| Awards: | Academy Award: Best screenplay (original story) |
| Target Audience: | Not rated. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; Dolby digital mono. |
| 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. |
| Series Title: | Columbia classics. |
| Other Titles: | Mr. Smith goes to Washington Mister Smith goes to Washington |
| Responsibility: | Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Sidney Buchman ; directed by Frank Capra. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 155937 |
Abstract:
Washington's youngest senator exposes corruption in high places, almost at the cost of his career.
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