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Title:

Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Sidney Buchman ; directed by Frank Capra.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Columbia TriStar Home Video,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

United States--Politics and government--Drama.
United States.--Senate--Senate--Drama.
Political corruption--Washington (D.C.)--Drama.
United States--Politics and government--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Spanish language materials--Videorecordings.
Portuguese language materials--Videorecordings.

Other Authors:

Buchman, Sidney, 1902-1975.
Capra, Frank, 1897-1991.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979. cmp
Arthur, Jean, 1905-1991.
Stewart, James, 1908-1997.
Rains, Claude, 1889-1967.
Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956.
Foster, Lewis R., d. 1974.
Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Beulah Bondi. Originally released as motion picture in 1939. "This film was restored by the Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center." "Full screen version ... theatrical aspect ratio of approximately 1.33:1"--Container. Special features: scene selections, theatrical trailers, talent files, vintage advertising, featurette, and Frank Capra, Jr. commentary.

Contents:

Start -- Having kittens -- The Hopper family -- Star-spangled banquet -- At the station -- Saunders -- Daniel Boone arrives -- Press conference -- Paine & Saunders -- The U.S. Senate -- Washington press corps -- Paine's recommendation -- National boys' camp -- New bills & resolutions -- "Let's get married." -- Whistle-blower -- Taylor meets Smith -- "I compromised." -- Yielding to Paine -- Committee hearing -- The Lincoln Memorial -- Smith is recognized -- Paine walks out -- Filibuster! -- Democracy in action -- "Tell Jeff to stop." -- 23 hours, 16 minutes -- Paine breaks.

Summary:

Washington's youngest senator exposes corruption in high places, almost at the cost of his career.

Series:

Columbia classics

ISBN:

9780767828017
0767828011

UPC:

043396279698

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

WKPE185 -- Cherokee Public Library (Cherokee)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

PFPC906 -- Eddyville Public Library (Eddyville)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)