Comedy Drama
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.
Directed by
Frank Capra
James Stewart
Jefferson Smith
Gino Corrado
Barber (uncredited)
Claude Rains
Joseph Paine
Dub Taylor
Reporter (uncredited)
Ann Doran
Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
George Chandler
Reporter (uncredited)
William Demarest
Bill Griffith
Charles Lane
Nosey
Jean Arthur
Clarissa Saunders
Jack Carson
Sweeney Farrell (uncredited)
Thomas Mitchell
Diz Moore
H.B. Warner
Senate Majority Leader
Harry Carey
President of the Senate
Edward Arnold
Jim Taylor
Harry C. Bradley
Arthur Kim (uncredited)
Frank M. Thomas
Hendricks (uncredited)
John Russell
Hopper Boy
Lloyd Ingraham
Committeeman (uncredited)
Pierre Watkin
Senator Barnes
Mary Gordon
Woman (uncredited)
Beulah Bondi
Ma Smith
John Dilson
Secretary (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Senator Alfred (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Senator Dwight (uncredited)
Walter Sande
Newspaperman with Pipe (uncredited)
Robert Sterling
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Taylor's Stooge (uncredited)
Guy Kibbee
Governor Hopper
Craig Stevens
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Frances Gifford
Hopper Girl (uncredited)
Dave Willock
Senate Guard (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
Third Radio Speaker (uncredited)
Russell Simpson
Kenneth Allen (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Reporter (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Soapbox Speaker (uncredited)
Porter Hall
Senator Monroe
Dickie Jones
Richard Jones (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Porter (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Senator Gower (uncredited)
Paul Stanton
Flood a Newsman (uncredited)
James Millican
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Butler (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Photographer (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
Reporter (uncredited)
John Ince
Senator Fernwick (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Senator (uncredited)
Lorna Gray
Woman at Station (uncredited)
George Cooper
Waiter (uncredited)
Grant Mitchell
Senator MacPherson
Milton Kibbee
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Reporter (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Senator Hodges (uncredited)
Robert Middlemass
Radio Announcer #2 (uncredited)
Ruth Donnelly
Emma Hopper
Wilfred Lucas
Pompous Man (uncredited)
Vera Lewis
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
Helen Jerome Eddy
Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Carl Cook
Sam Ash
Senator Lancaster (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
First Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Eugene Pallette
Chick McGann
Joe Devlin
Waiter (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Hopper's Secretary (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Photographer (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Family Man (uncredited)
Alec Craig
Speaker (uncredited)
Arthur Loft
Chief Clerk (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
Pompous Man (uncredited)
Edwin August
Senator (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Porter (uncredited)
John Tyrrell
(uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Reporter (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Man in Senate Building (uncredited)
Maurice Costello
Diggs (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Senate Clerk (uncredited)
Frederick Vroom
Paine's Friend (uncredited)
Margaret Mann
Nun (uncredited)
Joe King
Summers (uncredited)
Jack Richardson
Senator Manchester (uncredited)
Astrid Allwyn
Susan Paine
Charles Sullivan
Cab Driver (uncredited)
George McKay
Reporter (uncredited)
Davison Clark
Committeeman (uncredited)
Gene Morgan
Reporter (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Reporter (uncredited)
Dorothy Comingore
Woman at Station (uncredited)
Eddie Fetherston
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Sammy McKim
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
Frank Austin
Inventor (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Senator Burdette (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Reporter (uncredited)
Lafe McKee
Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)
Robert Dudley
Reporter (uncredited)
George Lloyd
Hoodlum (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Senator Albert (uncredited)
William Newell
Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Henry Hebert
Senator (uncredited)
Bob Walker
Senator Holland (uncredited)
Evalyn Knapp
Reporter (uncredited)
William Worthington
Committeeman (uncredited)
Lloyd Whitlock
Schultz (uncredited)
Douglas Evans
Francis Scott Key (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Committeeman (uncredited)
Mary MacLaren
Head Sister (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Black Committeeman (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Delmar Watson
Jimmie Hopper
Harlan Briggs
Mr. Edwards (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Reporter (uncredited)
Maurice Cass
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
June Gittelson
Woman at Station (uncredited)
Anne Cornwall
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Larry Simms
Hopper Boy
Ferris Taylor
Senator Carlisle (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Senator Pickett (uncredited)
Mabel Forrest
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Cooper
Photographer (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
Editor (uncredited)
Tommy Bupp
Cheering Boy (uncredited)
Blanche Payson
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Johnny Russell
Otis Hopper (uncredited)
Jack Egan
Reporter (uncredited)
Philip Hurlic
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
Bobby Larson
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
John Ward
Photographer (uncredited)
Ken Carpenter
Announcer (uncredited)
Landers Stevens
Committeeman (uncredited)
Wyndham Standing
Senator Ashman (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Lang (uncredited)
Harry Depp
Hat Salesman / Secretary (uncredited)
Gladys Gale
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Dora Clement
Mrs. McGann (uncredited)
Layne Tom Jr.
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
Victor Travis
Senator Grainger (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingraham
(uncredited)
Harry Burkhardt
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Lindquist
Chorus Member (uncredited)
Billy Watson
Peter Hopper
Harry Watson
Hopper Boy
Garry Watson
Hopper Boy
H.V. Kaltenborn
Radio Broadcaster
Colin James Mackey
Narrator (uncredited)
Wilson Benge
Hopper's Butler (uncredited)
Harry A. Bailey
Senator Hammett (uncredited)
Stanley Mack
Senator (uncredited)
Kathryn Bates
Committeewoman (uncredited)
William Arnold
Reporter (uncredited)
Tommy Baker
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Man in Senate Building (uncredited)
Ed Brewer
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Frederick Burton
Senator Dearhorn (uncredited)
Burr Caruth
Townsend (uncredited)
Allan Cavan
Ragner (uncredited)
Richard Clucas
(uncredited)
Shirley Coates
Assistant Bartender (uncredited)
Eddie Coke
Photographer (uncredited)
Hal Cooke
Reporter (uncredited)
Georgie Cooper
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Nick Copeland
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Beatrice Curtis
Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
Lew Davis
Senate Clerk (uncredited)
Dulcie Day
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Wally Dean
Paine's Friend (uncredited)
Clyde Dilson
Reporter (uncredited)
Neal Dodd
Senate Chaplain (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Reporter (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
Senator Byron (uncredited)
Wright Kramer
Senator Carlton (uncredited)
Fred Hoose
Senator (uncredited)
Richard Kipling
Senator (uncredited)
Roger Haliday
Senate Guard (uncredited)
Wilfred Hari
House Boy (uncredited)
Dick Jensen
Hoodlum (uncredited)
John Lester Johnson
Butler (uncredited)
Billy Lechner
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
Jackie Lowe
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
P.H. Levy
Rabbi (uncredited)
Jack Low
Hoodlum (uncredited)
Jimmie Lucas
Photographer (uncredited)
Ralph McCullough
Assistant Bartender (uncredited)
Field Norton
Pompous Man (uncredited)
James McNamara
Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Morgan
Senate Clerk (uncredited)
Ray Nichols
Boy Ranger (uncredited)
Alex Novinsky
Foreign Diplomat (uncredited)
Frank Otto
Fisk (uncredited)
Joe Palma
Hoodlum (uncredited)
Spencer Quinn
(uncredited)
Tom Quinn
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Ed Randolph
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Regan
Hoodlum (uncredited)
Harry Stafford
Senator Atwater (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Senator (uncredited)
Arthur Thalasso
Doorman (uncredited)
Edward Thomas
Butler (uncredited)
Laura Treadwell
Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)
Myonne Walsh
Jane Hopper (uncredited)
Max Waizmann
Photographer (uncredited)
Jane Loofbourrow
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Emma Tansey
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Bess Wade
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Eleanor Wood
Committeewoman (uncredited)
Gus Glassmire
Angry Committee Member (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Foreign Diplomat (uncredited)
Count Stefenelli
Foreign Diplomat (uncredited)
David Wade
(uncredited)

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