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Mr. Deeds Goes to TownA simple, small town man inherits a massive fortune, making him the target for scammers and publicity-seekers. Overwhelmed by the turn his life has taken, and awoken to another use for his new-found fortune, he makes a momentous decision.
StarsGary CooperJean ArthurGeorge BancroftLionel Stander
DirectorFrank Capra
WriterRobert Riskin (screen play)Clarence Budington Kelland (story)
AwardsWon 1 Oscar
- Best Achievement in DirectingWinnerFrank Capra
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading RoleGary Cooper
- Best Motion Picture of the Year
- Best Soundundefined
- Best Original ScreenplayRobert Riskin