Mr Deeds Goes to Town (China Version) Small-town "pixilated" poet and guileless good guy Longfellow Deeds inherits $20 million, and when he wants to use it to help the needy, various unsavory types try to get him declared insane. A pure Capra blend of drama, comedy and romance, based on "Opera Hat," a Saturday Evening Post story by Clarence Budington Kelland. Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Picture, Best Actor--Gary Cooper, Best Screenplay. Academy Awards: Best Director.
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