By steamtown
Mr. Smith goes to Washington is another one of Jimmy Stewart’s great films. The theme of this movie tells us about a naive man who is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate Even with the best of intentions his plans quickly collide with political corruption but he stands his ground. The release date of this classic movie was 19 Oct. 1939. It was directed by the famous Frank Capra with the help of writers Lewis R. Foster and Sidney Buchman. This is the film the made Jimmy Stewart a major movie star. It was written by Lewis R. Foster and Sidney Buchman, based on Foster’s novel, The Gentleman from Montana.





