

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
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.
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
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Cast

Gary Cooper
Longfellow Deeds

Jean Arthur
Babe Bennett

George Bancroft
MacWade

Lionel Stander
Cornelius Cobb

Douglass Dumbrille
John Cedar

Raymond Walburn
Walter

H.B. Warner
Judge May

Ruth Donnelly
Mabel Dawson

Walter Catlett
Morrow

John Wray
Farmer

Stanley Andrews
James Cedar (uncredited)

Irving Bacon
Frank (uncredited)

Hank Bell
Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)

Billy Bevan
Cabby (uncredited)

Spencer Charters
Mal (uncredited)

Dora Clement
Party Guest (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
Strolling Violinist (uncredited)

George Cooper
Bob (uncredited)

Cecil Cunningham
(uncredited)

Emma Dunn
Mrs. Meredith (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Frank Capra
- Writers
- Robert Riskin
- Producers
- Frank Capra
- Cinematography
- Joseph Walker
- Composer
- Howard Jackson,Louis Silvers
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barrymost
October 16, 2019
An unassuming poet from a small town called Mandrake Falls who suddenly inherits twenty million dollars is certainly fair game for every swindler, crooked businessman, and reporter in New York. Especially one very clever and witty newswoman named Babe Bennett, played by the great Jean Arthur. I must admit, I'm still rather indifferent towards Gary Cooper, but his performance in this wasn't bad, and I'm sure would please his fans. But Jean Arthur is consistently wonderful in every movie I've s…

CinemaSerf
August 7, 2025
When a financier dies leaving the enormous sum of $20 millions, the race to find an heir takes us to a tiny hamlet where we meet the pixilated poet “Longfellow Deeds” (Gary Cooper). He’s an honest, slightly flighty, man who hasn’t the foggiest idea what to do with his new fortune except, perhaps, serenade it with his tuba! His rise to fame hasn’t gone unnoticed in the press, and one newspaper decides to send a reporter to ingratiate herself with him, and to write reports ridiculing him and namin…






