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"Mr Deeds Goes to Town" quotes

Mr Deeds Goes to Town poster
A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.

Director: Frank Capra
Writer: Robert Riskin, Clarence Budington Kelland
Production: N/A
Genre: comedy, drama, romance
Year: 1936
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.8
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 12 Apr 1936
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 7 nominations total

64 video clips

Longfellow DeedsJudge MayMabel DawsonJane FaulknerAmy FaulknerJohn CedarBabe BennettCornelius CobbMorrowWalterMacwadeReporterFarmerAndersonButlerItalian Opera Board MemberCounty Hospital GuardMadame Pomponi
But you charge I mean you sell tickets - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:31 But you charge I mean you sell tickets Jane Faulkner This is my sister Amy Yes Amy - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:36 Jane Faulkner This is my sister Amy Yes Amy Did you hear that What sir - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:33 Did you hear that What sir I'd rather have Mandrake Falls - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:05 I'd rather have Mandrake Falls The guy's balmy - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:18 The guy's balmy Looking for - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:34 Looking for Farmer Yes ma'am - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:32 Farmer Yes ma'am There's where the old folks stay - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:33 There's where the old folks stay Is Mary Dawson here I'm Longfellow Deeds - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:25 Is Mary Dawson here I'm Longfellow Deeds I don't care how important you are - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:34 I don't care how important you are People here are funny - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:08 People here are funny It's like I'm out in a big boat and I see one fellow in a rowboat - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:25 It's like I'm out in a big boat and I see one... MabeI that guy's either the dumbest most imbecilic idiot in the world - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:57 MabeI that guy's either the dumbest most imbecilic... Even his hands are oily - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:13 Even his hands are oily When the servant comes in Mr Hallor I'll ask him to show you to the door - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:10 When the servant comes in Mr Hallor I'll ask him to... Your Honor what she is saying has no bearing on the case I object - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 01:09 Your Honor what she is saying has no bearing on the case I... You know the poem I told you about It's finished - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 01:09 You know the poem I told you about It's finished What puzzles me is why people seem to get so much pleasure - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:15 What puzzles me is why people seem to get so much pleasure How long have you known him - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 01:11 How long have you known him From what I can see no matter what system of government we have - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:38 From what I can see no matter what system of government we... Listen you hop aboard my magic carpet Thanks - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:27 Listen you hop aboard my magic carpet Thanks Pal how would you like to go on a real old fashioned binge - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:38 Pal how would you like to go on a real old fashioned binge You have no pants sir - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:46 You have no pants sir You're wasting your time He doesn't want any lawyers - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:26 You're wasting your time He doesn't want any... He's been here three days and what have you numbskulls brought in - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:41 He's been here three days and what have you numbskulls... I can't hold out any longer - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:08 I can't hold out any longer Oh what a magnificent deflation of smugness - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:20 Oh what a magnificent deflation of smugness In these times with the country incapacitated by economic ailments - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:46 In these times with the country incapacitated by economic... Now my plan was very simple - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:18 Now my plan was very simple He talks about women as if they were cattle - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:26 He talks about women as if they were cattle I say to most people it's a washout - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:46 I say to most people it's a washout Mr Deeds there has been a great deal of damaging testimony against you - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:27 Mr Deeds there has been a great deal of damaging testimony... Do you think he's pixilated Yes - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:12 Do you think he's pixilated Yes At 2 00 a m Mr Deeds tied up traffic - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:17 At 2 00 a m Mr Deeds tied up traffic Get out The evil finger's on you - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:07 Get out The evil finger's on you Last night after I left you I was walking along - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:24 Last night after I left you I was walking along He's got goodness Mabel - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:18 He's got goodness Mabel Just because I want to give this money to people who need it - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:13 Just because I want to give this money to people who need it Look What - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:23 Look What I wouldn't worry if I were you - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:18 I wouldn't worry if I were you A corn fed bohunk like that falling into the Semple fortune is hot copy - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:20 A corn fed bohunk like that falling into the Semple fortune... The gentlemen from the opera are still waiting in the board room sir - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:26 The gentlemen from the opera are still waiting in the board... Gee I'm busy Do the opera people always come here for their meetings - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:11 Gee I'm busy Do the opera people always come here for... Well then we must give the wrong kind of shows - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:29 Well then we must give the wrong kind of shows Well how about tonight What would you like in the way of entertainment - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:38 Well how about tonight What would you like in the way of... I guess I found out that all famous people aren't big people - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:08 I guess I found out that all famous people aren't big... 'I play the tuba to help me think ' - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:46 'I play the tuba to help me think ' If you'll permit me to say so sir you were out on quite a bender last night - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:24 If you'll permit me to say so sir you were out on quite... They insisted on following me - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:32 They insisted on following me Come on You don't want to lay down now - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:44 Come on You don't want to lay down now Got any news I mean has anything exciting been happening lately - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:16 Got any news I mean has anything exciting been happening... That dame is nuts Right - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:05 That dame is nuts Right Well feast your eyes Grant's tomb - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:17 Well feast your eyes Grant's tomb I used to have a lot of fun there I loved going fishing with my father - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:36 I used to have a lot of fun there I loved going fishing with... Did you ever see a scratch pad in a telephone booth - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:23 Did you ever see a scratch pad in a telephone booth She's the dame who slapped that moniker on you Cinderella Man - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:11 She's the dame who slapped that moniker on you... No no we're not buying any bulls What's that - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:12 No no we're not buying any bulls What's that Listen pal I know just how you feel - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:19 Listen pal I know just how you feel Please I've got to see him Listen sister - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:13 Please I've got to see him Listen sister He threw us out bodily but bodily - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:10 He threw us out bodily but bodily Because he's honest and sincere and good - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:15 Because he's honest and sincere and good What's that got to do with it You are in love with him aren't you - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:14 What's that got to do with it You are in love with him... You haven't yet touched upon the most important point - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:37 You haven't yet touched upon the most important point It's easy to make fun of somebody if you don't care how much you hurt 'em - Mr Deeds Goes to Town 00:51 It's easy to make fun of somebody if you don't...

Cast

Longfellow Deeds - Gary Cooper
Babe Bennett - Jean Arthur
MacWade - George Bancroft
Cornelius Cobb - Lionel Stander
John Cedar - Douglass Dumbrille
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