
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
Release: 1941-03-14·Runtime: 123m·★ 7.3
DramaComedyRomance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Frank Capra Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Forbes Murrayas Legislator (uncredited)
Jim Thorpeas Extra (uncredited)
Gary Cooperas Long John Willoughby
Irving Baconas Beany
Pierre Watkinas Hammett
James Millicanas Photographer (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouseas Man at Stadium Rally (uncredited)
Benny Bartlettas Red (uncredited)
Edward Arnoldas D.B. Norton
Sterling Hollowayas Dan
Bess Flowersas Mattie (uncredited)
Selmer Jacksonas Radio Announcer at Convention (uncredited)
John Hamiltonas Jim (uncredited)
Edward Earleas Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridgeas (uncredited)
Walter Brennanas The Colonel
Spring Byingtonas Mme Mitchell
Warren Hymeras Angelface
Mitchell Lewisas Bennett
Vaughan Glaseras Governor
Franklyn Farnumas (uncredited)
Pat Flahertyas Mike (uncredited)
Paul Panzeras (uncredited)
Rod La Rocqueas Ted Sheldon
Andrew Tombesas Spencer
Knox Manningas Radio Announcer
Ann Doranas Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)
George Melfordas Chamber of Commerce Member (uncredited)
Gene Lockhartas Mayor Lovett
J. Farrell MacDonaldas 'Sourpuss'
Charles Cahill Wilsonas Charlie Dawson
Hank Mannas Eddie (uncredited)
Frank Moranas (uncredited)
Tina Thayeras Ann's Sister (uncredited)
Eddie Kaneas Wall Street Tycoon (uncredited)
Jack Moweras Guard (uncredited)
Barbara Stanwyckas Ann Mitchell
Regis Toomeyas Bert Hansen
Harry Holmanas Mayor Hawkins
Stanley Andrewsas Weston
Harry Davenportas Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
William Forrestas Governor's Associate (uncredited)
George Pembrokeas (uncredited)
James Gleasonas Henry Connell
Russell Simpsonas (uncredited)
Edmund Cobbas Cop Guarding Ann (uncredited)
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