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The DC Traveler

March 29th, 2007

Meet John Doe

In 1941, Academy award-winning director Frank Capra (It’s a Wonderful Life, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Lost Horizon) directed Meet John Doe, a film about an aggressive newspaperwoman who, as a parting shot to a depression-era downsizing, files a false story about an unemployed “John Doe”. 
The factious Doe threatens to commit suicide by throwing himself […]

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