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Mr. Deeds goes to town, Columbia Pictures presents a Frank Capra production ; screenplay by Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank Capra

Label
Mr. Deeds goes to town, Columbia Pictures presents a Frank Capra production ; screenplay by Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank Capra
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Mr. Deeds goes to town
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
276784399
Responsibility statement
Columbia Pictures presents a Frank Capra production ; screenplay by Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank Capra
Runtime
116
Summary
When small-town innocent Longfellow Deeds (Cooper) heads to New York to collect a $20 million inheritance, he ends up a target of ridicule thanks to Babe Bennett (Arthur), a cynical reporter whose demeaning stories have made him the joke of the city. So when he discovers his sweet and unassuming new girlfriend is actually the hardboiled Bennett in disguise, a disillusioned Deeds decides to give his fortune away, an act of charity his crooked lawyer will stop at nothing to prevent
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Mister Deeds goes to town
Classification
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