Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Directed by Frank Capra
19361hr 55min

Overview

Step right up and witness the transformation of Longfellow Deeds, a small-town guy with a heart as big as the open sky, as he ventures into the bustling chaos of the big city in "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" (1936). The wind of change sweeps Deeds off his feet when a surprise inheritance catapults him into a world where every corner hides a new challenge, and every smile conceals a hidden agenda. But fear not, for Deeds is not your average country bumpkin - armed with wit and charm, he navigates the urban jungle with unexpected finesse.

Just when you think you've seen it all, enter Babe Bennett, a city slicker with a knack for stirring up trouble and turning Deeds' world upside down. Sparks fly and laughter ensues as these two polar opposites collide in a whirlwind of unexpected twists and heartwarming moments. Will Deeds' small-town values withstand the temptations of the city, or will Babe Bennett prove to be his ultimate challenge? Join us on this rollercoaster ride of comedy, romance, and the timeless battle between simple pleasures and big-city dreams.

Cast

Gary Cooper

Longfellow Deeds

Gary Cooper

Christian Rub

Christian Jenson (uncredited)

Christian Rub

Ann Doran

Girl on Bus (uncredited)

Ann Doran

Charles Lane

Hallor (uncredited)

Charles Lane

Lionel Stander

Cornelius Cobb

Lionel Stander

Stanley Andrews

James Cedar (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Bert Stevens

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Paul Porcasi

Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)

Paul Porcasi

Bess Flowers

Minor Role (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Farmer's Spokesman (uncredited)

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Cecil Cunningham

Minor Role (uncredited)

Cecil Cunningham

Ruth Donnelly

Mabel Dawson

Ruth Donnelly

Ellinor Vanderveer

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Jean Arthur

Babe Bennett

Jean Arthur

Mike Lally

Reporter (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Jack Mower

Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Mower

George Meeker

Henneberry (uncredited)

George Meeker

Warren Hymer

Bodyguard (uncredited)

Warren Hymer

Bud Osborne

Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Billy Bevan

Cabby (uncredited)

Billy Bevan

Irving Bacon

Frank (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Douglass Dumbrille

John Cedar

Douglass Dumbrille

James Millican

Interne (uncredited)

James Millican

Edwin Maxwell

Douglas (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell

John Tyrrell

Reporter (uncredited)

John Tyrrell

Sherry Hall

Charlie (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Walter Catlett

Morrow

Walter Catlett

Edward LeSaint

Dr. Fosdick (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Paul Hurst

1st Deputy (uncredited)

Paul Hurst

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