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The Vintage Years of Hollywood: 1936: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

on BBC Two England

Frank Capra wins 1936 Academy Award for his direction of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur

Contributors

Director:
Frank Capra
Original screenplay by:
Robert Riskin
From the story by:
Clarence Budington Kelland
Longfellow Deeds:
Gary Cooper
Babe Bennett:
Jean Arthur
MacWade:
George Bancroft
Cornelius Cobb:
Lionel Stander
John Cedar:
Douglass Dumbrille
Walter:
Raymond Walburn
Judge Walker:
H.B. Warner
Bodyguard:
Warren Hymer
Mabel Dawson:
Ruth Donnelly
Teresa:
Muriel Evans
Mme. Pomponi:
Margaret Metzenauer
Mrs. Meredith:
Emma Dunn

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