Still from Mr. Deeds Goes to Town — Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) — Frank CapraPhotographed by Joseph Walker

Frank Capra

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Name: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1936
Duration: 115 min

English / 1936 / 1h 55m

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Drama Comedy Romance

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Synopsis

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.