Title Mr. Smith goes to Washington / Columbia Pictures presents ; story by Lewis R. Foster ; screenplay by Sidney Buchman ; directed by Frank Capra.

Publication Info.	Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.
	1939.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level	DVD CLASSIC FILM MR. SMITH	Check Shelf
East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department	DVD SMITH	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Lobby	CLA DVD MR.	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD MR.	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual	DVD MR. SMITH	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	AD DVD MR. SMITH	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Media Room	DVD MR.	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Media Room	DVD MR.	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Cast	Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Beulah Bondi.
Note	Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
Audience	Not rated.
Summary	Jefferson Smith is a small town idealist who answers the call to duty when he's unexpectedly named to fill a vacant seat in the U.S. Senate. Determined to do some good, he sponsors a bill to create a national boy's camp, unaware it threatens to undermine a graft scheme sponsored by his home state's crooked political machine. Framed and threatened with expulsion, Jefferson takes to the Senate floor to prove his innocence.
Note	Special features: Commentary by Frank Capra, Jr.; Frank Capra, Jr. remembers Mr. Smith goes to Washington; Vintage advertising gallery; Original theatrical trailer.
Language	English dialogue with optional English, Japanese, Korean or Portuguese subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Legislators -- United States -- Drama.
	Bills, Legislative -- United States -- Drama.
	Political corruption -- United States -- Drama.
	Malicious accusation -- United States -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Thrillers (Motion pictures)
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
	Feature films.
Added Author	Capra, Frank, 1897-1991.
	Foster, Lewis R., 1898-1974.
	Buchman, Sidney, 1902-1975.
	Arthur, Jean, 1900-1991.
	Stewart, James, 1908-1997.
	Rains, Claude, 1889-1967.
	Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956.
	Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956.
	Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962.
	Bondi, Beulah, 1892-1981.
	Columbia Pictures Corporation.
	Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title	Mister Smith goes to Washington
	Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington
ISBN	1435937953
	9781435937956
Standard No.	043396279780
Music No.	27978 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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