240. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington — A Movie A Day Keeps The Doctor Away

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Movie: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Release Date: October 17, 1939 Director: Frank Capra Starring: Jean Arthur, James Stewart. Tag Lines: “Capra at his greatest!” “Stirring – In the seeing! Precious – In the remembering!” “Capra’s Greatest Hit — The Screen At Its Most Inspired!” “Entertainment As Powerful…

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Stage To Screen: Steel Magnolias — Taking Up Room

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Steel Magnolias is infamous in a good way. It’s a film that plenty of women relate to deeply because it’s about women forming community. That most of it takes place in a beauty parlor is just fun and apt because plenty of us ladies like that sort of…

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