Longfellow Deeds predates Jefferson Smith and John Doe among Capra's adversity-overcoming provincial naifs and is the least interesting and engaging of the three. Gary Cooper is a bit wooden but Jean Arthur sparkles.
This review of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) was written by James L on 21 Sep 2008.
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town has generally received very positive reviews.
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