Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

04/09/1936 (US) • 1h 55m

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Rocking America with laughter!

Overview

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.

Top Billed Cast

Gary Cooper

Longfellow Deeds

Jean Arthur

Babe Bennett

Lionel Stander

Cornelius Cobb

H.B. Warner

Judge May

Ruth Donnelly

Mabel Dawson


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

new york city

newspaper

small town

postcard

money

lawyer

reporter

black and white

vermont

heir

tuba

tuba player

damsel in distress

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