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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Film · 1936

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.

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01

The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Frank Capradirector · producer
  2. Robert Riskinwriter
  3. Gene Havlickeditor
  4. Louis Silverscomposer
  5. Howard Jacksoncomposer
  6. Joseph Walkercinematographer

On screen

  1. George Bancroftlead actor
  2. Jean Arthurlead actor
  3. Lionel Standerlead actor
  4. Gary Cooperlead actor
  5. Raymond Walburnsupporting actor
  6. Walter Catlettsupporting actor
  7. Ruth Donnellysupporting actor
  8. John Wraysupporting actor
  9. H.B. Warnersupporting actor
  10. Douglass Dumbrillesupporting actor
  11. Stanley Andrewssupporting actor
  12. Althea Henleyguest actor
  13. Anne Schaeferguest actor
  14. Antrim Shortguest actor
  15. Arthur Rankinguest actor
  16. Bobbie Bealguest actor
  17. Ethel Palmerguest actor
  18. Frank Hammondguest actor
  19. Fred Cadyguest actor
  20. Frederick Leeguest actor
  21. Frederick Rolandguest actor
  22. George Pauncefortguest actor
  23. Georgie Billingsguest actor
  24. Gertrude Pedlarguest actor
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From the people who made Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

27
  1. It Happened One Night1934 · FilmExceptional· 19 shared
  2. Lady for a Day1933 · FilmExceptional· 12 shared
  3. You Can't Take It with You1938 · FilmExceptional· 38 shared
  4. Lost Horizon1937 · FilmExceptional· 8 shared
  5. Meet John Doe1941 · FilmExceptional· 16 shared
  6. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · FilmExceptional· 31 shared
  7. Pocketful of Miracles1961 · FilmExceptional· 7 shared
  8. It's a Wonderful Life1946 · FilmExceptional· 18 shared
  9. The Bitter Tea of General Yen1932 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  10. Arsenic and Old Lace1944 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  11. His Girl Friday1940 · FilmStrong· 9 shared
  12. The Thin Man Goes Home1944 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  13. Twentieth Century1934 · FilmStrong· 5 shared
  14. The Reckless Moment1949 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  15. Dead Reckoning1946 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  16. Five Came Back2017 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  17. Sergeant Rutledge1960 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  18. Calamity Jane1953 · FilmStrong· 6 shared
  19. The Awful Truth1937 · FilmStrong· 10 shared
  20. The Jazz Singer1927 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  21. Penny Serenade1941 · FilmNotable· 4 shared
  22. Here Comes Mr. Jordan1941 · FilmNotable· 6 shared
  23. Born Yesterday1950 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  24. Way Down East1920 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  25. Five Came Back2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  26. Why We Fight2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  27. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
04

Through the cast

92
  1. Only Angels Have WingsJean ArthurJoseph Walker1939 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  2. The FountainheadGary Cooper1949 · FilmStrong· 10 shared
  3. The Docks of New YorkGeorge Bancroft1928 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  4. Design for LivingGary Cooper1933 · FilmStrong· 5 shared
  5. UnderworldGeorge Bancroft1927 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  6. The Talk of the TownJean Arthur1942 · FilmNotable· 5 shared
  7. MoroccoGary Cooper1930 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  8. Friendly PersuasionGary CooperWalter Catlett1956 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  9. StagecoachGeorge Bancroft1939 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  10. Man of the WestGary Cooper1958 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  11. A Foreign AffairJean Arthur1948 · FilmNotable· 4 shared
  12. The WesternerGary Cooper1940 · FilmNotable· 4 shared
  13. Beau GesteGary Cooper1939 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  14. High NoonGary Cooper1952 · FilmNotable· 6 shared
  15. ShaneJean Arthur1953 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  16. The More the MerrierJean Arthur1943 · FilmNotable· 5 shared
  17. Bluebeard's 8th WifeGary Cooper1938 · FilmNotable· 6 shared
  18. The Hanging TreeGary Cooper1959 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  19. The Pride of the YankeesGary Cooper1942 · FilmNotable· 6 shared
  20. Cul-de-sacLionel Stander1966 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  21. Christmas in JulyRaymond Walburn1940 · FilmNotable· 8 shared
  22. Hart to HartLionel Stander1979 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  23. Ball of FireGary Cooper1941 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  24. Love in the AfternoonGary Cooper1957 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  25. Vera CruzGary Cooper1954 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  26. For Whom the Bell TollsGary Cooper1943 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  27. Garden of EvilGary Cooper1954 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  28. New York, New YorkLionel Stander1977 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  29. Sergeant YorkGary Cooper1941 · FilmNotable· 5 shared
  30. A Farewell to ArmsGary Cooper1932 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  31. Bringing Up BabyWalter Catlett1938 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  32. The Skin GameGeorge Bancroft1931 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  33. Unfaithfully YoursLionel Stander1948 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. A Star Is BornLionel Stander1937 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  35. Caliber 9Lionel Stander1972 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  36. All Quiet on the Western FrontJohn Wray1930 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  37. Angels with Dirty FacesGeorge Bancroft1938 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  38. The Adventures of PinocchioLionel Stander1972 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. Boot HillLionel Stander1969 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. You Only Live OnceJohn WrayWarren Hymer1937 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  41. Remember the NightJohn Wray1940 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  42. The Cassandra CrossingLionel Stander1976 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. Once Upon a Time in the WestLionel Stander1968 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  44. WingsGary Cooper1927 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  45. All That Money Can BuyH.B. Warner1941 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  46. Where the Sidewalk EndsRuth Donnelly1950 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  47. The Bank DickFranklin PangbornPierre Watkin1940 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  48. The Bells of St. Mary'sRuth Donnelly1945 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  49. PinocchioWalter CatlettChristian Rub1940 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  50. Yankee Doodle DandyWalter Catlett1942 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  51. A Day at the RacesDouglass Dumbrille1937 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  52. Stage DoorFranklin PangbornPierre Watkin1937 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  53. Hangmen Also Die!Lionel StanderDennis O'Keefe1943 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  54. Baby FaceDouglass Dumbrille1933 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  55. Footlight ParadeRuth Donnelly1933 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  56. A Woman of Paris: A Drama of FateCharles K. FrenchBess Flowers1923 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  57. The Lost WorldMargaret McWadeArthur Hoyt1925 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  58. HolidayBeatrice Blinn1938 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  59. Raw DealDennis O'Keefe1948 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  60. The Leopard ManDennis O'Keefe1943 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  61. 1941Lionel Stander1979 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  62. Top HatDennis O'KeefeGino Corrado1935 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  63. Mystery of the Wax MuseumEdwin MaxwellFrank Austin1933 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  64. Young Mr. LincolnSpencer ChartersRobert Milasch1939 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  65. Sudden FearHarold MillerBert Stevens1952 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  66. Son of FrankensteinEmma DunnGustav von Seyffertitz1939 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  67. The Ten CommandmentsH.B. WarnerDouglass Dumbrille1956 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  68. The RavenSpencer ChartersBud Osborne1935 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  69. Seven ChancesJean Arthur1925 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  70. It! The Terror from Beyond SpaceAnn Doran1958 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  71. NinotchkaEdwin MaxwellWilliam Irving1939 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  72. T-MenDennis O'Keefe1947 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  73. Sullivan's TravelsFranklin PangbornArthur Hoyt1941 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  74. The Blue DahliaJack Rube CliffordJay Eaton1946 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  75. Call Northside 777Lionel Stander1948 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  76. The Transformers: The MovieLionel Stander1986 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  77. Angel and the BadmanPaul HurstBert Moorhouse1947 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  78. Woman on the RunDennis O'Keefe1950 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  79. Blast of SilenceLionel Stander1961 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  80. Shanghai ExpressGustav von SeyffertitzJames B. Leong1932 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  81. Fallen AngelBroderick O'FarrellBrick Sullivan1945 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  82. The Return of Frank JamesTex DriscollSherry Hall1940 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  83. Boys TownJohn WrayGeorge Cooper1938 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  84. Dracula's DaughterBilly BevanVesey O'Davoren1936 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  85. Island of Lost SoulsPaul HurstRobert Milasch1932 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  86. Terror by NightBilly BevanBoyd Davis1946 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  87. CleopatraEdwin MaxwellHal Price1934 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  88. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristGary Cooper1925 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  89. The Snake PitRuth Donnelly1948 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  90. Now, VoyagerFranklin Pangborn1942 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  91. Love Me TonightGeorge 'Gabby' HayesCecil Cunningham1932 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  92. Scarlet StreetEdward KeaneCharles Cahill Wilson1945 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
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Across the whole team

58
  1. The Grapes of Wrath1940 · FilmFaint· 11 shared
  2. Fury1936 · FilmFaint· 13 shared
  3. The Great Dictator1940 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  4. The Roaring Twenties1939 · FilmFaint· 11 shared
  5. I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  6. Dodsworth1936 · FilmFaint· 10 shared
  7. Gone with the Wind1939 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  8. Citizen Kane1941 · FilmFaint· 10 shared
  9. The Lady Eve1941 · FilmFaint· 9 shared
  10. Libeled Lady1936 · FilmFaint· 10 shared
  11. Father of the Bride1950 · FilmFaint· 9 shared
  12. I Married a Witch1942 · FilmFaint· 10 shared
  13. The Bad and the Beautiful1952 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  14. The Glass Key1942 · FilmFaint· 9 shared
  15. Stranger on the Third Floor1940 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  16. My Man Godfrey1936 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  17. The Palm Beach Story1942 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  18. The Ox-Bow Incident1943 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  19. Make Way for Tomorrow1937 · FilmFaint· 9 shared
  20. They Drive by Night1940 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  21. Blonde Venus1932 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  22. Queen Christina1934 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  23. The Major and the Minor1942 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  24. They Died with Their Boots On1941 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  25. A Night at the Opera1935 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  26. Another Thin Man1939 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  27. All the King's Men1949 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  28. At the Circus1939 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  29. Destry Rides Again1939 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  30. Saboteur1942 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  31. Sunset Boulevard1950 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  32. Dodge City1939 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  33. The Lost Weekend1945 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  34. The Killers1946 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  35. Midnight1939 · FilmFaint· 9 shared
  36. Batman1943 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  37. Angel Face1953 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  38. Gold Diggers of 19331933 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  39. Scarface1932 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  40. Topper1937 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  41. Foreign Correspondent1940 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  42. Auntie Mame1958 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  43. They Were Expendable1945 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  44. Casablanca1943 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  45. 'G' Men1935 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  46. Captains Courageous1937 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  47. Heaven Can Wait1943 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  48. Monsieur Verdoux1947 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  49. Duck Soup1933 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  50. The Thin Man1934 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  51. The Far Country1954 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  52. Gilda1946 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  53. Around the World in 80 Days1956 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  54. A Star Is Born1954 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  55. Mildred Pierce1945 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  56. Body and Soul1947 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  57. The Great Race1965 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  58. Laura1944 · FilmFaint· 6 shared

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Same franchise

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  1. Mr. Deeds2002 · FilmStrong· 1 shared