1936 • NR • 1h 55m
7.5/10
(349 users) 
Overview
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and 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.
7.5/10
(349 users) Cast / Crew 
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 in Line and Courtroom (uncredited) 
Billy Bevan Cabby (uncredited) 
Spencer Charters Mal (uncredited) 
Frank Capra Director 
Clarence Budington Kelland Story 
Robert Riskin Screenplay Frank Capra Producer Howard Jackson Original Music Composer Joseph Walker Director of Photography Gene Havlick Editor Stephen Goosson Art Direction Samuel Lange Costume Design Charles C. Coleman Assistant Director 
Edward Bernds Sound Engineer John P. Livadary Sound Director Roy Davidson Visual Effects Irving Lippman Still Photographer Howard Jackson Music Director
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 in Line and Courtroom (uncredited) Billy Bevan Cabby (uncredited) Spencer Charters Mal (uncredited) Frank Capra Director Clarence Budington Kelland Story Robert Riskin Screenplay Frank Capra Producer Howard Jackson Original Music Composer Joseph Walker Director of Photography Gene Havlick Editor Stephen Goosson Art Direction Samuel Lange Costume Design Charles C. Coleman Assistant Director Edward Bernds Sound Engineer John P. Livadary Sound Director Roy Davidson Visual Effects Irving Lippman Still Photographer Howard Jackson Music Director 
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