-SECOND HAND VERY GOOD
- Original title
- Meet John Doe
- Year
- 1941
- Duration
- 122 minutes
- Country
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USA - Director
- Frank Capra
- Script
- Robert Riskin (Story: Richard Connell , Robert Presnell Sr.)
- Music
- Dimitri Tyomkin
- Photography
- George Barnes (B&W)
- Distribution
- Gary Cooper , Barbara Stanwyck , Edward Arnold , Walter Brennan , James Gleason , Ann Doran , Gene Lockhart , Regis Toomey , Spring Byington
- producer
- Warner Bros. Pictures / Liberty Films
- Gender
- Drama | Journalism . social drama
- Synopsis
- When a tycoon buys a newspaper and fires almost all the staff, an intrepid journalist decides to publish a false and incendiary letter bearing the signature of Juan Nobody. It announces the suicide of one of the fired employees. The success of the article is such that the newspaper decides to create a Juan Nobody and, to this end, hires a tramp who ends up becoming an extraordinarily popular character. (FILMAFFINITY)