Peço a Palavra (1939)
Um ingénuo homem do interior é levado para Washington por um grupo de políticos que o quer transformar numa marionete ao serviço dos seus interesses. Contudo, a pouco e pouco ele vai apercebendo-se do meio que o rodeia e que deita por terra tudo o que ele acreditava em relação à bondade e ao carácter dos governantes do seu país.
Director:
Frank Capra
Writer:
Sidney Buchman
James Stewart Jefferson Smith |
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Jean Arthur Clarissa Saunders |
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Claude Rains Joseph Paine |
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Edward Arnold Jim Taylor |
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Guy Kibbee Governor Hopper |
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Thomas Mitchell Diz Moore |
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Eugene Pallette Chick McGann |
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Beulah Bondi Ma Smith |
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H.B. Warner Senate Majority Leader |
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Harry Carey President of the Senate |
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Astrid Allwyn Susan Paine |
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Ruth Donnelly Emma Hopper |
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Grant Mitchell Senator MacPherson |
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Porter Hall Senator Monroe |
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Pierre Watkin Senator Barnes |
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Charles Lane Nosey |
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William Demarest Bill Griffith |
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Dick Elliott Carl Cook |
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Billy Watson Peter Hopper |
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Delmar Watson Jimmie Hopper |
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John Russell Hopper Boy |
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Harry Watson Hopper Boy |
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Garry Watson Hopper Boy |
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Larry Simms Hopper Boy |
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H.V. Kaltenborn Radio Broadcaster |
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Russell Simpson Kenneth Allen (uncredited) |
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Frances Gifford Hopper Girl (uncredited) |
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Colin James Mackey Narrator (uncredited) |
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Wilson Benge Hopper's Butler (uncredited) |
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Dickie Jones Richard Jones (uncredited) |
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Erville Alderson Handwriting Expert (uncredited) |
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Frank Puglia Handwriting Expert (uncredited) |
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Maurice Cass Handwriting Expert (uncredited) |
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Stanley Andrews Senator Hodges (uncredited) |
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Al Bridge Senator Dwight (uncredited) |
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Edwin August Senator (uncredited) |
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Edmund Cobb Senator Gower (uncredited) |
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Sam Ash Senator Lancaster (uncredited) |
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Harry A. Bailey Senator Hammett (uncredited) |
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Stanley Mack Senator (uncredited) |
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Brooks Benedict Senate Clerk (uncredited) |
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Wade Boteler Family Man (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Comingore Woman at Station (uncredited) |
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Chester Conklin Reporter (uncredited) |
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Gino Corrado Barber (uncredited) |
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Ann Doran Paine's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Robert Emmett Keane Editor (uncredited) |
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Matt McHugh Reporter (uncredited) |
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Kathryn Bates Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Frank Austin Inventor (uncredited) |
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William Arnold Reporter (uncredited) |
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Tommy Baker Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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Robert Sterling Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Dub Taylor Reporter (uncredited) |
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George Chandler Reporter (uncredited) |
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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones Porter (uncredited) |
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Jack Carson Sweeney Farrell (uncredited) |
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Tommy Bupp Cheering Boy (uncredited) |
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Dora Clement Mrs. McGann (uncredited) |
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Bert Moorhouse Man in Senate Building (uncredited) |
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Harry C. Bradley Arthur Kim (uncredited) |
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Lynton Brent Photographer (uncredited) |
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Ed Brewer Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Harlan Briggs Mr. Edwards (uncredited) |
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Harry Burkhardt Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Frederick Burton Senator Dearhorn (uncredited) |
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Georgia Caine Third Radio Speaker (uncredited) |
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Ken Carpenter Announcer (uncredited) |
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Burr Caruth Townsend (uncredited) |
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Allan Cavan Ragner (uncredited) |
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Eddy Chandler Reporter (uncredited) |
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Davison Clark Committeeman (uncredited) |
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Richard Clucas (uncredited) |
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Shirley Coates Assistant Bartender (uncredited) |
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Eddie Coke Photographer (uncredited) |
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Hal Cooke Reporter (uncredited) |
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Alec Craig Speaker (uncredited) |
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Anne Cornwall Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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George Cooper Waiter (uncredited) |
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Georgie Cooper Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Jack Cooper Photographer (uncredited) |
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Nick Copeland Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Vernon Dent Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Maurice Costello Diggs (uncredited) |
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Beatrice Curtis Paine's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Lew Davis Senate Clerk (uncredited) |
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Dulcie Day Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Wally Dean Paine's Friend (uncredited) |
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Harry Depp Hat Salesman / Secretary (uncredited) |
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Byron Foulger Hopper's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Helen Jerome Eddy Paine's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Douglas Evans Francis Scott Key (uncredited) |
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Joe Devlin Waiter (uncredited) |
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Clyde Dilson Reporter (uncredited) |
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John Dilson Secretary (uncredited) |
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Neal Dodd Senate Chaplain (uncredited) |
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Lester Dorr Taylor's Stooge (uncredited) |
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Robert Dudley Reporter (uncredited) |
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Edward Earle Reporter (uncredited) |
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Jack Egan Reporter (uncredited) |
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Eddie Fetherston Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Mabel Forrest Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Gladys Gale Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Jack Gardner Reporter (uncredited) |
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Mary Gordon Woman (uncredited) |
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June Gittelson Woman at Station (uncredited) |
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Lorna Gray Woman at Station (uncredited) |
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Harry Hayden First Radio Announcer (uncredited) |
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Louis Jean Heydt Soapbox Speaker (uncredited) |
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John Ince Senator Fernwick (uncredited) |
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Frank Jaquet Senator Byron (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough Senator Albert (uncredited) |
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Wright Kramer Senator Carlton (uncredited) |
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Henry Hebert Senator (uncredited) |
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Fred Hoose Senator (uncredited) |
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Richard Kipling Senator (uncredited) |
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Roger Haliday Senate Guard (uncredited) |
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Wilfred Hari House Boy (uncredited) |
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Philip Hurlic Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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Olaf Hytten Butler (uncredited) |
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Lloyd Ingraham Committeeman (uncredited) |
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Mitchell Ingraham (uncredited) |
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Dick Jensen Hoodlum (uncredited) |
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John Lester Johnson Butler (uncredited) |
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Eddie Kane Reporter (uncredited) |
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Donald Kerr Reporter (uncredited) |
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Milton Kibbee Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Joe King Summers (uncredited) |
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Evalyn Knapp Reporter (uncredited) |
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Paul Kruger Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Bobby Larson Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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Billy Lechner Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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Jackie Lowe Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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P.H. Levy Rabbi (uncredited) |
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Vera Lewis Mrs. Edwards (uncredited) |
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Jack Lindquist Chorus Member (uncredited) |
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George Lloyd Hoodlum (uncredited) |
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Arthur Loft Chief Clerk (uncredited) |
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Jack Low Hoodlum (uncredited) |
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Jimmie Lucas Photographer (uncredited) |
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Mary MacLaren Head Sister (uncredited) |
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Hank Mann Photographer (uncredited) |
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Margaret Mann Nun (uncredited) |
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Eric Mayne Man in Senate Building (uncredited) |
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Ralph McCullough Assistant Bartender (uncredited) |
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George McKay Reporter (uncredited) |
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Lafe McKee Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited) |
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Ben Taggart Pompous Man (uncredited) |
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Field Norton Pompous Man (uncredited) |
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Wilfred Lucas Pompous Man (uncredited) |
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Sammy McKim Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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James McNamara Reporter (uncredited) |
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William Newell Reporter (uncredited) |
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Robert Middlemass Radio Announcer #2 (uncredited) |
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James Millican Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Howard M. Mitchell Shoe Salesman (uncredited) |
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Charles R. Moore Porter (uncredited) |
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Gene Morgan Reporter (uncredited) |
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Robert Morgan Senate Clerk (uncredited) |
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Ray Nichols Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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Alex Novinsky Foreign Diplomat (uncredited) |
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Frank O'Connor Senator Alfred (uncredited) |
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Frank Otto Fisk (uncredited) |
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Joe Palma Hoodlum (uncredited) |
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Spencer Quinn (uncredited) |
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Tom Quinn Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Ed Randolph Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Charles Regan Hoodlum (uncredited) |
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Jack Rice Lang (uncredited) |
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Wyndham Standing Senator Ashman (uncredited) |
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Ferris Taylor Senator Carlisle (uncredited) |
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Jack Richardson Senator Manchester (uncredited) |
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Walter Soderling Senator Pickett (uncredited) |
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Harry Stafford Senator Atwater (uncredited) |
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Victor Travis Senator Grainger (uncredited) |
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Carl Stockdale Senator Burdette (uncredited) |
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Bob Walker Senator Holland (uncredited) |
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Henry Roquemore Senator (uncredited) |
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Craig Stevens Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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Paul Stanton Flood a Newsman (uncredited) |
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Johnny Russell Otis Hopper (uncredited) |
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Walter Sande Newspaperman with Pipe (uncredited) |
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Frank M. Thomas Hendricks (uncredited) |
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Harry Strang Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Harry Tenbrook Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Dave Willock Senate Guard (uncredited) |
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Lloyd Whitlock Schultz (uncredited) |
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John Tyrrell (uncredited) |
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Frederick Vroom Paine's Friend (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan Cab Driver (uncredited) |
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Arthur Thalasso Doorman (uncredited) |
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Edward Thomas Butler (uncredited) |
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Laura Treadwell Mrs. Taylor (uncredited) |
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Layne Tom Jr. Boy Ranger (uncredited) |
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Myonne Walsh Jane Hopper (uncredited) |
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Billy Wayne Reporter (uncredited) |
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Max Waizmann Photographer (uncredited) |
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John Ward Photographer (uncredited) |
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Jane Loofbourrow Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Blanche Payson Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Emma Tansey Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Bess Wade Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Florence Wix Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Eleanor Wood Committeewoman (uncredited) |
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Jesse Graves Black Committeeman (uncredited) |
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Gus Glassmire Angry Committee Member (uncredited) |
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Larry Steers Committeeman (uncredited) |
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Landers Stevens Committeeman (uncredited) |
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William Worthington Committeeman (uncredited) |
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Edward Biby Foreign Diplomat (uncredited) |
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Count Stefenelli Foreign Diplomat (uncredited) |
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David Wade (uncredited) |
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Frank McLure Senator (uncredited) |
Directing | Frank Capra | Director |
Sound | Dimitri Tiomkin | Original Music Composer |
Camera | Joseph Walker | Director of Photography |
Editing | Gene Havlick | Editor |
Writing | Lewis R. Foster | Story |
Writing | Sidney Buchman | Screenplay |
Art | Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
Costume & Make-Up | Robert Kalloch | Costume Design |
Sound | Morris Stoloff | Music Director |
Editing | Al Clark | Editor |
Visual Effects | Slavko Vorkapich | Visual Effects |
Directing | Arthur S. Black Jr. | Assistant Director |