Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!
After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. The naive and earnest new senator soon finds himself battling political corruption.
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October 19, 1939
Columbia Pictures
213 people
James Stewart
Jefferson Smith
Acting
Jean Arthur
Clarissa Saunders
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Claude Rains
Joseph Paine
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Edward Arnold
Jim Taylor
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Guy Kibbee
Governor Hopper
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Thomas Mitchell
Diz Moore
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Eugene Pallette
Chick McGann
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Beulah Bondi
Ma Smith
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H.B. Warner
Senate Majority Leader
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Harry Carey
President of the Senate
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Astrid Allwyn
Susan Paine
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Ruth Donnelly
Emma Hopper
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