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Mr. Smith Goes To Washington: Part 5: No compromise with the truth

BBC Home Service
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By courtesy of Columbia Pictures, a radio version of Frank Capra's latest and greatest film (from the story by Lewis R. Foster, adapted for the screen by Sidney Buckman) which is generally released throughout the country this month.
In five weekly parts.

Contributors

From the story by:
Lewis R. Foster
From the screen adaptation by:
Sidney Buckman
Broadcast version by:
Peter Creswell
Production:
Peter Creswell
Jefferson Smith, United States Senator:
James Edmunds
Saunders, his secretary:
Barbara Blair
Senator Joseph Payne:
Leo McCabe
Diz Moore, Washington correspondent:
Fred O'Donovan
President of the Senate:
MacDonald Parke
James Taylor, a political boss:
Kent Stevenson
A radio commentator:
David Miller
Mrs Smith:
Ethel Lodge
Chick McGann:
Leslie Bradley
Reporters, Senators, page-boys, citizens, etc.:
The Cast
Source: Radio Times

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