Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Apr 9, 1936

1h 55m

★ 7.5

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Trailers

Cast

Longfellow Deeds

Gary Cooper

Babe Bennett

Jean Arthur

MacWade

George Bancroft

Cornelius Cobb

Lionel Stander

John Cedar

Douglass Dumbrille

Walter

Raymond Walburn

Judge May

H.B. Warner

Mabel Dawson

Ruth Donnelly

Morrow

Walter Catlett

Farmer

John Wray

James Cedar (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Frank (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

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