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Frank Capra's Mr. Smith goes to Washington
1999

DVD

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

Item Details

ISBN:

  • 9780767828017
  • 0767828011

Description:

  • 1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • monochrome
  • digital
  • optical
  • mono
  • Dolby
  • video file
  • DVD video

Target Audience Note: Canadian Home Video Rating: G

Other Title:

  • Mr. Smith goes to Washington [DVD]
  • Mister Smith goes to Washington [DVD]

Notes:

  • 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.
  • Story, Lewis R. Foster; director of photography, Joseph Walker; film editors, Gene Havlick, Al Clark; musical score, Dimitri Tiomkin.
  • Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Beulah Bondi.
  • DVD; Dolby digital mono.
  • In English, Spanish or Portuguese with optional English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
  • Academy Award: Best screenplay (original story)

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.

Publisher or Distributor Number: 27969

Control Number: 523468

UPC: 043396279698

Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1999]
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