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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
is a 1939 American
political
comedy-drama
film, starring
James Stewart
and
Jean Arthur
, about one man's effect on
American politics
. It was directed by
Frank Capra
and written by
Sidney Buchman
, based on
Lewis R. Foster
's unpublished story.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
was controversial when it was released, but also successful at the box office, and made Stewart a major movie star. The film features a bevy of well-known supporting actors and actresses, among them
Claude Rains
,
Edward Arnold
,
Guy Kibbee
,
Thomas Mitchell
and
Beulah Bondi
.
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