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By Four Star F (259) on 23 Feb 2013

Starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck with direction by Frank Capra, the film begins with a news woman (Stanwyck) creating a made up story…

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By Alex S (2,786) on 01 Jan 2013

Oh Gary Cooper, you really are the inferior Frank Capra protagonist…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 12 Dec 2012

The second of 2 amazing pics stanwyck did in 1941-it was a very good year 4 her…

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By Mark D (2,239) on 08 Dec 2012

One of Capra's classics, though not one of his perfect movies. A lot of padding in the story…

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By Ryan G (1,232) on 18 Sep 2012

It's a stunning and edgy film with amazing camerawork and terrific acting. Gary Cooper was rarely better…

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By Ray H (322) on 03 Aug 2012

I usually don't take the time to sit and watch a black and white film. Kind of funny how I sat and watched this on TCM…

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By Rick Q (325) on 29 Jul 2012

The dialogue in meet john joe is entirely witty and clever, and the chemistry between gary cooper and barbara stanwyk is charming…

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By Mitchell W (140) on 16 Jul 2012

This relatively obscure film fell into the public domain and has yet to receive a decent video release…

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By Melody M (215) on 12 Apr 2012

A film somewhat comparable with It's a Wonderful Life, only with a crooked twist…

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By Eric J (681) on 18 Feb 2012

Typical trite Frank Capra film with Gary Cooper as his everyman. For a better pairing of these two great actors, watch Ball of Fire…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 24 Dec 2011

Serves as a nice warm-up for It's Wonderful Life. Totally Kapra sentimental happy ending melodrama…

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By Bob W (910) on 24 Dec 2011

Serves as a nice warm-up for It's Wonderful Life. Totally Kapra sentimental happy ending melodrama…

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By Bill B (2,505) on 22 Oct 2011

It is a classic... must see movie. even today feels that is so recent…

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By Graham J (293) on 22 Oct 2011

It is a classic... must see movie. even today feels that is so recent…

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By Pravinkumar E (4) on 04 Sep 2011

Thought provoking, funny and good performance by Gary Cooper…

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By Wesley Lovell (690) for Cinema Sight (678) on 15 Aug 2011

Journalistic ethics are only a small aspect of the film, but the implications are long-ranging…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 27 Jul 2011

***1/2 (out of four) Wonderful film from director Frank Capra about the power of standing up for the little people It's theme he used in many…

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By John Y (1,135) on 25 Jun 2011

Another classic by Frank Capra. Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck are wonderful in their roles. A true classic…

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By John E (845) on 21 Jun 2011

An adept satire of the media/political machine, Capra is as cynically optimistic as ever, but another studio-imposed ending robs the film of…

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By Rob H (635) on 26 May 2011

The colonel can have his heelots, but Meet John Doe works…

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