Mr. Deeds goes to town
(DVD) 

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Published
[Burbank, CA] : Columbia Pictures ;, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396279797

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
General Note
Special features: Frank Capra, Jr. remembers-- Mr. Deeds goes to town; commentary by Frank Capra Jr.; vintage advertising gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Frank Capra.
Participants/Performers
Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille, Raymond Walburn.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Dolby Digital, full screen (1.33:1), region 1.
Language
English dialogue; English, Korean, Portuguese or Japanese subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1936: Best Directing (Frank Capra).

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Arthur, J., Bancroft, G., Capra, F., Cooper, G., Dumbrille, D., Riskin, R., Stander, L., & Walburn, R. (2008). Mr. Deeds goes to town (Full screen.). Columbia Pictures ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jean Arthur et al.. 2008. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town. Columbia Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jean Arthur et al.. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Columbia Pictures, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Arthur, Jean, et al. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Full screen., Columbia Pictures ;, 2008.

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