American Movie Classics Company
The Film Site: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
This resource provides movie posters, detailed summary, and production information about the 1939 classic, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
PBS
Pbs News Hour: Reel Politics: How Hollywood Exercises Free Speech (Lesson Plan)
A lesson for exploring how films can be used as political tools and as vehicles for informing the public and promoting political agendas. Students research critically acclaimed political films throughout history and create a two-page...