Name: Caballero sin espada
Director: Frank Capra
Genre: Comedia, Drama
Released: 1939
Cast: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains

Question 1

What is the difference between being idealistic and being naive in real life?

Accepted Answer

Timeless celebration of civic integrity and idealism in the face of corruption. Frank Capra crafts in *Mr. Smith Goes to Washington* one of the most moving defenses of civic virtue in cinematic history. Jefferson Smith is not a perfect character: his initial naiveté exposes him to manipulation. But the film does not ridicule his idealism — it presents it as…

Question 2

Why do you think Jefferson didn't give up even though he was alone against everyone?

Accepted Answer

vic virtue in cinematic history. Jefferson Smith is not a perfect character: his initial naiveté exposes him to manipulation. But the film does not ridicule his idealism — it presents it as the only legitimate weapon against institutionalized cynicism. The narrative arc is…

Question 3

What does it mean to defend the truth when everyone tells you to be quiet?

Accepted Answer

aiveté exposes him to manipulation. But the film does not ridicule his idealism — it presents it as the only legitimate weapon against institutionalized cynicism. The narrative arc is classic: the young man who discovers the system's corruption could break or sell out, but…