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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Lists: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Best Picture nominee 1930 to 1939

Brief 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."

Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 1936: # 0)


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  • 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))
  • Dora Clement (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Gino Corrado (Strolling Violinist (uncredited))
  • George Cooper (Bob (uncredited))
  • Cecil Cunningham (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Emma Dunn (Mrs. Meredith (uncredited))
  • Mary Lou Dix (Shop Girl (uncredited))
  • Ann Doran (Girl on Bus (uncredited))
  • Muriel Evans (Theresa (uncredited))
  • Bess Flowers (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Charles K. French (Unemployed Farmer (uncredited))
  • Edward Gargan (Bodyguard (uncredited))
  • George Gabby Hayes (Farmers Spokesman (uncredited))
  • Arthur Hoyt (Budington (uncredited))
  • Paul Hurst (1st Deputy (uncredited))
  • Edward Keane (Board Member (uncredited))
  • Charles Lane (Hallor (uncredited))
  • Edward LeSaint (Dr. Fosdick (uncredited))
  • Warren Hymer (Bodyguard (uncredited))
  • Edwin Maxwell (Douglas (uncredited))
  • Lafe McKee (Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited))
  • Frank McLure (Nightclub Patron (uncredited))
  • George Meeker (Henneberry (uncredited))
  • Mayo Methot (Mrs. Semple (uncredited))
  • James Millican (Interne (uncredited))
  • Bert Moorhouse (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Jack Mower (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Louis Natheaux (Waiter (uncredited))
  • Dennis OKeefe (Courtroom Reporter (uncredited))
  • Bud Osborne (Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited))
  • Franklin Pangborn (The Tailor (uncredited))
  • Barnett Parker (Butler (uncredited))
  • William Phillips (Cameraman (uncredited))
  • Paul Porcasi (Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited))
  • Christian Rub (Christian Jenson (uncredited))
  • Hal Price (Policeman (uncredited))
  • Charles C. Wilson (County Hospital Guard (uncredited))
  • Steve Clark (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Pierre Watkin (Arthur Cedar (uncredited))
  • Gustav von Seyffertitz (Dr. Emile Von Hallor (uncredited))
  • Jameson Thomas (Mr. Semple (uncredited))
  • John Tyrrell (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Frank Austin (George Rankin (uncredited))
  • John W. Austin (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Louise Bates (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Bobbie Beal (Chorine (uncredited))
  • Georgie Billings (Little Boy (uncredited))
  • John Binns (Old Lawyer (uncredited))
  • Wyrley Birch (Psychiatrist (uncredited))
  • Beatrice Blinn (Assistant Secretary (uncredited))
  • Katherine Block (Nurse (uncredited))
  • Sammy Blum (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Joe Bordeaux (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Harry C. Bradley (Anderson (uncredited))
  • Charles Brinley (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Hal Budlong (Elevator Man (uncredited))
  • Vera Burnett (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Fred Cady (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Mary Jane Carey (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • James Carlisle (Nightclub Patron (uncredited))
  • Jack Cheatham (Policeman (uncredited))
  • Jack Rube Clifford (Court Policeman (uncredited))
  • James Conaty (Auditor (uncredited))
  • Charles Conrad (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Georgie Cooper (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Thomas A. Curran (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Beatrice Curtis (Secretary (uncredited))
  • Boyd Davis (Young Lawyer (uncredited))
  • Helen Dickson (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Rita Donlin (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Walter Downing (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Tex Driscoll (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Adabelle Driver (Courtroom Spectator (uncredited))
  • Paul Everton (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Florence Dudley (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Bobby Dunn (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Peter Duray (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Janet Eastman (Shop Girl (uncredited))
  • Oliver Eckhardt (Dr. Emerson (uncredited))
  • Jay Eaton (Writer (uncredited))
  • Carlton Griffin (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Adolph Faylauer (Nightclub Patron (uncredited))
  • Robert Ellsworth (Policeman (uncredited))
  • Juanita Fletcher (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Octavio Giraud (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Jack Hatfield (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Chuck Hamilton (Policeman (uncredited))
  • Sherry Hall (Charlie (uncredited))
  • Frank Hammond (Information Booth Man (uncredited))
  • Sam Harris (Courtroom Spectator (uncredited))
  • Beth Hartman (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Ralph McCullough (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Althea Henley (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Al Herman (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Harry Holden (Courtroom Guard (uncredited))
  • Charles Herzinger (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Lew Hicks (Chuck Collins (uncredited))
  • Fay Holderness (Nurse (uncredited))
  • Frank Holliday (Mr. Dodsworth (uncredited))
  • Gladden James (Court Clerk (uncredited))
  • Eddie Kane (Brookfield (uncredited))
  • William Irving (Writer (uncredited))
  • Arthur Stuart Hull (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Alphonse Martell (Headwaiter (uncredited))
  • Frederick Lee (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Stella LeSaint (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • James B. Leong (Chinese Chauffeur (uncredited))
  • Mike Lally (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Lillian Lawrence (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Ann Kunde (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Margarete Matzenauer (Madame Pomponi (uncredited))
  • Margaret McWade (Amy Faulkner (uncredited))
  • Robert Milasch (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Harold Miller (Nightclub Patron (uncredited))
  • Patricia Monroe (Hat Check Girl (uncredited))
  • Gene Morgan (Waiter (uncredited))
  • Edwin Mordant (Board Member (uncredited))
  • Jack Montgomery (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Edmund Mortimer (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • John T. Murray (Writer (uncredited))
  • Henry Norton (Nightclub Patron (uncredited))
  • Frank OConnor (Train Conductor (uncredited))
  • Vessey ODavoren (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Broderick OFarrell (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Peggy Page (Cigarette Girl (uncredited))
  • Ethel Palmer (Governess (uncredited))
  • George Pauncefort (Board Member (uncredited))
  • Gertrude Pedlar (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • John Picorri (Board Member (uncredited))
  • Richard Powell (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Arthur Rankin (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Ky Robinson (Deputy (uncredited))
  • Frederick Roland (Board Member (uncredited))
  • Adrian Rosley (Italian Interpreter (uncredited))
  • Lillian Ross (Hat Check Girl (uncredited))
  • Anne Schaefer (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Margaret Seddon (Jane Faulkner (uncredited))
  • Harvey Shepherd (Interne (uncredited))
  • Antrim Short (Reporter (uncredited))
  • Lee Shumway (Bailiff (uncredited))
  • S.S. Simon (Farmer (uncredited))
  • Kay Smith (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Pat Somerset (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Harry Stafford (Board Member (uncredited))
  • Larry Steers (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Bert Stevens (Nightclub Patron (uncredited))
  • Brick Sullivan (Policeman (uncredited))
  • Charles Sullivan (Beatle Puss (uncredited))
  • Peggy Terry (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Dale Van Sickel (Lawyer (uncredited))
  • Ellinor Vanderveer (Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Bess Wade (Minor Role (uncredited))
  • Pauline Wagner (Phone Operator (uncredited))
  • Larry Wheat (Clerk (uncredited))
  • Lee Willard (Businessman (uncredited))
  • Jack Wise (Courtroom Reporter (uncredited))
  • Florence Wix (Minor Role (uncredited))