Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
"Rocking America with laughter!"
Originally released in 1936. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is a comedy/drama film. directed by Frank Capra.
Starring Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, and George Bancroft
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 9, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (396 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mr. Deeds Goes to Town about?
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 e...
Who directed Mr. Deeds Goes to Town?
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town was directed by Frank Capra.
How long is Mr. Deeds Goes to Town?
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was Mr. Deeds Goes to Town released?
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town was released on April 9, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town?
The main cast of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town includes Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille.
Is Mr. Deeds Goes to Town worth watching?
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 396 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.