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The Great Political Films: Mr Smith Goes to Washington
Past Present Future
Political Integrity and Fictional Narratives in 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington'
This chapter examines the historical and political influences behind 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,' focusing on parallels between its characters and real-life figures such as Joseph Payne and Harry Truman. It highlights Truman's evolution from a machine politician to a significant president, while exploring themes of integrity versus corruption in politics.
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