19 Oct 1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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.
Guilty by Suspicion
All it took was a whisper
Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.
Top Billed Cast
Robert De Niro David Merrill
Annette Bening Ruth Merrill
George Wendt Bunny Baxter
Patricia Wettig Dorothy Nolan
Sam Wanamaker Felix Graff
Luke Edwards Paulie Merrill
Chris Cooper Larry Nolan
Ben Piazza Darryl Zanuck
Barry Primus Bert Alan
Gailard Sartain Chairman Wood
Robin Gammell Congressman Tavenner
Brad Sullivan Congressman Velde
Tom Sizemore Ray Karlin
Stuart Margolin Abe Barron
Barry Tubb Jerry Cooper
Margo Winkler Leta Rosen
Allan Rich Leonard Marks
Illeana Douglas Nan
Al Ruscio Ben Saltman
Bill Bailey 20th Century Fox Guard
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