Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
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Synopsis
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.
Key facts
Original language
American English
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Awards
Academy Award for Best Story, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Washington, D.C.
Filming locations
Washington, D.C.
Québec / French
Québec classification
General
Classification date
December 3, 1971
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- National Film Preservation Board 1989 generic
- Academy Awards 1940 academy_award
- National Board of Review 1939 generic
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1939 generic
Titles
| Original title | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | |
| Alternate title | M. Smith au sénat | |
| Alternate title | Monsieur Smith au sénat |
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
