Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (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.
GENRES:
Comedy • Drama • Romance
DIRECTION:
Frank Capra
Cast & Characters
| Gary Cooper | Longfellow Deeds |
| Jean Arthur | Babe Bennett |
| George Bancroft | MacWade |
| Lionel Stander | Cornelius Cobb |
| Douglass Dumbrille | John Cedar |
| Raymond Walburn | Walter |
| H.B. Warner | Judge May |
| Ruth Donnelly | Mabel Dawson |
| Walter Catlett | Morrow |
| John Wray | Farmer |
| Billy Bevan | Cabby (uncredited) |
| Wyrley Birch | Psychiatrist (uncredited) |