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Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington  Cover Image DVD DVD

Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington

Summary: Washington's youngest senator exposes corruption in high places, almost at the cost of his career.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0767828011
  • ISBN: 9780767828017
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1999]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as motion picture in 1939.
"This film was restored by the Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center."
"Full screen version ... theatrical aspect ratio of approximately 1.33:1"--Container.
Special features: scene selections, theatrical trailers, talent files, vintage advertising, featurette, and Frank Capra, Jr. commentary.
Formatted Contents Note: Start -- Having kittens -- The Hopper family -- Star-spangled banquet -- At the station -- Saunders -- Daniel Boone arrives -- Press conference -- Paine & Saunders -- The U.S. Senate -- Washington press corps -- Paine's recommendation -- National boys' camp -- New bills & resolutions -- "Let's get married." -- Whistle-blower -- Taylor meets Smith -- "I compromised." -- Yielding to Paine -- Committee hearing -- The Lincoln Memorial -- Smith is recognized -- Paine walks out -- Filibuster! -- Democracy in action -- "Tell Jeff to stop." -- 23 hours, 16 minutes -- Paine breaks.
Restrictions on Access Note:
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Story, Lewis R. Foster; director of photography, Joseph Walker; film editors, Gene Havlick, Al Clark; musical score, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Participant or Performer Note: Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Beulah Bondi.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Language Note:
In English, Spanish or Portuguese with optional English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Academy Award: Best screenplay (original story)
Subject: United States. Congress. Senate Drama
United States Politics and government Drama
Political corruption Washington (D.C.) Drama
Genre: Feature films -- United States.
Politcal films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library DVD 201 273520 DVD Available -

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