Meet John Doe
May 3, 1941·2h 3min·Rated NR
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.
Director:Frank CapraCast:Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold, Walter Brennan,
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.
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Original Title
Meet John Doe
Status
Released
Release Date
05/03/1941
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Revenue
$2,000,000.00
