Screenland (Nov 1939–Apr 1940)

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A. L. Schafer, Columbia Pictures "MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON" AND JEAN ARTHUR GOES ALONG A new Frank Capra picture is important, and not only in Hollywood. Audiences watch for his films, for he is one director who has never lost the common touch. His latest, "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," considers the political scene with a shrewd and humorous eye; and it offers added inducement in its co-stars, James Stewart and Jean Arthur — a new teamsee Jimmy and Jean together on opposite page, please.