Video: 'Mr. Deeds Goes to Town' trailer

(Thursday, April 9, 1936, 8:00 p.m. CST) — Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, a screwball comedy about a small-town poet who has to deal with the corruption of city life when he inherits a fortune, premiered tonight at the Malco theater in Memphis, Tennessee, to benefit Red Cross flood and tornado relief.

Video: 'Mr Deeds Goes To Town 1936 Comedy Drama by Frank Capra, starring Gary Cooper & Jean Arthur 1080P'

The film was directed by Frank Capra and starred Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur and George Bancroft.