Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 16m

American Madness

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Director
Frank Capra
Cast
Walter Huston as Thomas Dickson Pat O'Brien as Matt Brown Kay Johnson as Phyllis Dickson Constance Cummings as Helen Gavin Gordon as Cyril Cluett Arthur Hoyt as Ives
Crew
Joseph Walker — Director of Photography Maurice Wright — Editor Mischa Bakaleinikoff — Original Music Composer Karl Hajos — Original Music Composer Robert Riskin — Story Frank Capra — Producer
Tagline

The Great American Picture of Today!

Synopsis

Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.

Trailer American Madness — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
bankerbankbank managerbankinggreat depressionpre-codesmall community
Key Collaborators
Frank Capra Director Joseph Walker Director of Photography Maurice Wright Editor Mischa Bakaleinikoff Original Music Composer Karl Hajos Original Music Composer Robert Riskin Story Frank Capra Producer Harry Cohn Producer
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