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©2002
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1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936
Longfellow Deeds (Cooper), a small-town poet, inherits $20 million from his uncle and wants to give it away to needy people. Petty moochers, greedy relatives, conniving lawyers and big executives, who all want a piece of the pie, attempt to have Deeds declared incompetent
Based on a story by Clarence Budington Kelland
Special features include: audio commentary track with Frank Capra Jr., and his featurette: Frank Capra Jr. remembers "Mr. Deeds goes to town", theatrical trailers, vintage advertising, talent files
Full screen version (1.33:1 aspect ratio), Dolby digital
Photographer, Joseph Walker ; editor, Gene Havlick ; music, Howard Jackson
Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille, Raymond Walburn
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Closed captioned
Languages: English, Spanish. Subtitles: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai