"All America wants to meet the “Mr. Deeds” of 1941!"14 March 1941Drama, Comedy, Romance123 mins
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.
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Meet John Doe Trailer
Here's a trailer I produced for this Frank Capra classic starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck (unfortunately we misspelled her name in the trailer!).
Original Meet John DoeTrailer
Frank Capra's darkly comedic drama Meet John Doe premiered on May 3 1941.
Meet John Doe - Full Movie - GREAT QUALITY (1941)
Meet John Doe is a 1941 American comedy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. The film is ...
Meet John Doe (1941) [Comedy]
"Meet John Doe" is a 1941 American comedy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. The film is ...
Meet John Doe Original Trailer
Original trailer created by yours truly. 1941 Frank Capra film I was kinda going for the creepy angle and not quite sure it worked. A broken trailer sort of like this ...
MEET JOHN DOE Faux trailer
Usually I only do these for trailers where the original doesn't survive. In this case the original does survive (it's on youtube from Captain Bijou) but I needed a ...
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