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Capra's classic adaptation of Kaufman and Hart's story of an offbeat New York family. Winner of Best Picture Oscar!
Original Release
09/01/1938
US Release
09/01/1938
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean Arthur | Alice Sycamore |
| Lionel Barrymore | Martin Vanderhof / Grandpa Martin Vanderhof |
| James Stewart | Tony Kirby |
| Edward Arnold | Anthony P. Kirby |
| Mischa Auer | Kolenkhov / Boris Kolenkhov |
| Ann Miller | Essie Carmichael |
| Spring Byington | Penny Sycamore |
| Samuel S. Hinds | Paul Sycamore |
| Donald Meek | Poppins / Mr. Poppins |
| H.B. Warner | Ramsey / Mr. Ramsey |
Directors
Writers
Robert Riskin, George S. Kaufman, Moss Hart
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean Arthur | Alice Sycamore |
| Lionel Barrymore | Martin Vanderhof / Grandpa Martin Vanderhof |
| James Stewart | Tony Kirby |
| Edward Arnold | Anthony P. Kirby |
| Mischa Auer | Kolenkhov / Boris Kolenkhov |
| Ann Miller | Essie Carmichael |
| Spring Byington | Penny Sycamore |
| Samuel S. Hinds | Paul Sycamore |
| Donald Meek | Poppins / Mr. Poppins |
| H.B. Warner | Ramsey / Mr. Ramsey |
| Halliwell Hobbes | DePinna / Mr. DePinna |
| Dub Taylor | Ed Carmichael |
| Mary Forbes | Mrs. Anthony Kirby / Mrs. Anthony P. Kirby |
| Lillian Yarbo | Rheba |
| Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson | Donald |
| Clarence Wilson | John Blakely |
| Josef Swickard | Professor |
| Ann Doran | Maggie O'Neill |
| Christian Rub | Schmidt |
| Bodil Rosing | Mrs. Schmidt |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Frank Capra | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Sound, Recording | Nominated |
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
