Mr. Deeds goes to town [videorecording] /
Mister Deeds goes to town
Columbia Pictures Corporation ; a Frank Capra production ; screen play, Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank Capra.
- Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2002.
- 1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936. Based on a story by Clarence Budington Kelland. Special features include: audio commentary track with Frank Capra Jr., and his featurette: Frank Capra Jr. remembers "Mr. Deeds goes to town", theatrical trailers, vintage advertising, talent files. Full screen version (1.33:1 aspect ratio), Dolby digital.
Photographer, Joseph Walker ; editor, Gene Havlick ; music, Howard Jackson. Photographer, Joseph Walker ; editor, Gene Havlick ; music, Howard Jackson.
Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille, Raymond Walburn.
Longfellow Deeds (Cooper), a small-town poet, inherits $20 million from his uncle and wants to give it away to needy people. Petty moochers, greedy relatives, conniving lawyers and big executives, who all want a piece of the pie, attempt to have Deeds declared incompetent.