Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936    1h 55m    Not Rated
7.891%86%75%
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.
Directed By
Frank Capra
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Cast of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
  • Gary CooperLongfellow Deeds
  • Jean ArthurBabe Bennett
  • George BancroftMacWade
  • Lionel StanderCornelius Cobb
  • Douglass DumbrilleJohn Cedar
  • Raymond WalburnWalter
  • H.B. WarnerJudge May
  • Ruth DonnellyMabel Dawson
  • Walter CatlettMorrow
  • John WrayFarmer
  • Stanley AndrewsJames Cedar (uncredited)
  • Irving BaconFrank (uncredited)
  • Hank BellUnemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)
  • Billy BevanCabby (uncredited)
  • Spencer ChartersMal (uncredited)
  • Dora ClementParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Gino CorradoStrolling Violinist (uncredited)
  • George CooperBob (uncredited)
  • Cecil CunninghamMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Emma DunnMrs. Meredith (uncredited)
  • Mary Lou DixShop Girl (uncredited)
  • Ann DoranGirl on Bus (uncredited)
  • Muriel EvansTheresa (uncredited)
  • Bess FlowersMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Charles K. FrenchUnemployed Farmer (uncredited)
  • Edward GarganBodyguard (uncredited)
  • George 'Gabby' HayesFarmer's Spokesman (uncredited)
  • Arthur HoytBudington (uncredited)
  • Paul Hurst1st Deputy (uncredited)
  • Edward KeaneBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Charles LaneHallor (uncredited)
  • Edward LeSaintDr. Fosdick (uncredited)
  • Warren HymerBodyguard (uncredited)
  • Edwin MaxwellDouglas (uncredited)
  • Lafe McKeeUnemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)
  • Frank McLureNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • George MeekerHenneberry (uncredited)
  • Mayo MethotMrs. Semple (uncredited)
  • James MillicanInterne (uncredited)
  • Bert MoorhouseReporter (uncredited)
  • Jack MowerReporter (uncredited)
  • Louis NatheauxWaiter (uncredited)
  • Dennis O'KeefeCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Bud OsborneUnemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)
  • Franklin PangbornThe Tailor (uncredited)
  • Barnett ParkerButler (uncredited)
  • William PhillipsCameraman (uncredited)
  • Paul PorcasiItalian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
  • Christian RubChristian Jenson (uncredited)
  • Hal PricePoliceman (uncredited)
  • Charles C. WilsonCounty Hospital Guard (uncredited)
  • Steve ClarkReporter (uncredited)
  • Pierre WatkinArthur Cedar (uncredited)
  • Gustav von SeyffertitzDr. Emile Von Hallor (uncredited)
  • Jameson ThomasMr. Semple (uncredited)
  • John TyrrellReporter (uncredited)
  • Frank AustinGeorge Rankin (uncredited)
  • John W. AustinParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Louise BatesMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Bobbie BealChorine (uncredited)
  • Georgie BillingsLittle Boy (uncredited)
  • John BinnsOld Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Wyrley BirchPsychiatrist (uncredited)
  • Beatrice BlinnAssistant Secretary (uncredited)
  • Katherine BlockNurse (uncredited)
  • Sammy BlumReporter (uncredited)
  • Joe BordeauxMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Harry C. BradleyAnderson (uncredited)
  • Charles BrinleyFarmer (uncredited)
  • Hal BudlongElevator Man (uncredited)
  • Vera BurnettMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Fred CadyFarmer (uncredited)
  • Mary Jane CareyMinor Role (uncredited)
  • James CarlisleNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Jack CheathamPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Jack Rube CliffordCourt Policeman (uncredited)
  • James ConatyAuditor (uncredited)
  • Charles ConradReporter (uncredited)
  • Georgie CooperParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Thomas A. CurranParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Beatrice CurtisSecretary (uncredited)
  • Boyd DavisYoung Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Helen DicksonParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Rita DonlinMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Walter DowningFarmer (uncredited)
  • Tex DriscollFarmer (uncredited)
  • Adabelle DriverCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Paul EvertonFarmer (uncredited)
  • Florence DudleyParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Bobby DunnMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Peter DurayMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Janet EastmanShop Girl (uncredited)
  • Oliver EckhardtDr. Emerson (uncredited)
  • Jay EatonWriter (uncredited)
  • Carlton GriffinParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Adolph FaylauerNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Robert EllsworthPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Juanita FletcherMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Octavio GiraudFarmer (uncredited)
  • Jack HatfieldReporter (uncredited)
  • Chuck HamiltonPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Sherry HallCharlie (uncredited)
  • Frank HammondInformation Booth Man (uncredited)
  • Sam HarrisCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Beth HartmanParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Ralph McCulloughReporter (uncredited)
  • Althea HenleyMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Al HermanReporter (uncredited)
  • Harry HoldenCourtroom Guard (uncredited)
  • Charles HerzingerMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Lew HicksChuck Collins (uncredited)
  • Fay HoldernessNurse (uncredited)
  • Frank HollidayMr. Dodsworth (uncredited)
  • Gladden JamesCourt Clerk (uncredited)
  • Eddie KaneBrookfield (uncredited)
  • William IrvingWriter (uncredited)
  • Arthur Stuart HullParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Alphonse MartellHeadwaiter (uncredited)
  • Frederick LeeMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Stella LeSaintParty Guest (uncredited)
  • James B. LeongChinese Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Mike LallyReporter (uncredited)
  • Lillian LawrenceMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Ann KundeMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Margarete MatzenauerMadame Pomponi (uncredited)
  • Margaret McWadeAmy Faulkner (uncredited)
  • Robert MilaschFarmer (uncredited)
  • Harold MillerNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Patricia MonroeHat Check Girl (uncredited)
  • Gene MorganWaiter (uncredited)
  • Edwin MordantBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Jack MontgomeryFarmer (uncredited)
  • Edmund MortimerParty Guest (uncredited)
  • John T. MurrayWriter (uncredited)
  • Field NortonNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Frank O'ConnorTrain Conductor (uncredited)
  • Vessey O'DavorenParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Broderick O'FarrellMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Peggy PageCigarette Girl (uncredited)
  • Ethel PalmerGoverness (uncredited)
  • George PauncefortBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Gertrude PedlarParty Guest (uncredited)
  • John PicorriBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Richard PowellReporter (uncredited)
  • Arthur RankinReporter (uncredited)
  • Ky RobinsonDeputy (uncredited)
  • Frederick RolandBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Adrian RosleyItalian Interpreter (uncredited)
  • Lillian RossHat Check Girl (uncredited)
  • Anne SchaeferMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Margaret SeddonJane Faulkner (uncredited)
  • Harvey ShepherdInterne (uncredited)
  • Antrim ShortReporter (uncredited)
  • Lee ShumwayBailiff (uncredited)
  • S.S. SimonFarmer (uncredited)
  • Kay SmithMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Pat SomersetMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Harry StaffordBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Larry SteersParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Bert StevensNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Brick SullivanPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Charles SullivanBeatle Puss (uncredited)
  • Peggy TerryMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Dale Van SickelLawyer (uncredited)
  • Ellinor VanderveerParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Bess WadeMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Pauline WagnerPhone Operator (uncredited)
  • Larry WheatClerk (uncredited)
  • Leigh WillardBusinessman (uncredited)
  • Jack WiseCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Florence WixMinor Role (uncredited)
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