88K views · 3.4K reactions | Star of the Month Jean Arthur delivers one of her most beloved performances in MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON ('39) – her third film with director Frank Capra who called Arthur his "favorite actress." See it as part of tonight's Star of the Month lineup, starting at 8pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook

THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING ('35) marked Star of the Month Jean Arthur's breakthrough performance alongside costar Edward G. Robinson – who described her as "a delight to work with and to know." See it as part of tonight's Star of the Month lineup, starting at 8pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

5K views · 889 reactions | Remembering Montgomery Clift, Rita Hayworth, Jean Arthur, and Spring Byington on their birthdays | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook

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On October 17, 1939, Frank Capra’s Mr. Smith Goes to Washington premiered, starring James Stewart and Jean Arthur. The film, about an idealistic senator confronting corruption, became a cinematic landmark, earning critical acclaim, political controversy, and lasting recognition as an American classic. #onthisday #October17 #1939 #MrSmithGoesToWashington #FrankCapra #JamesStewart #JeanArthur #FilmHistory #HollywoodClassics #Cinema #fyp #EducationalContent | Daily dose of inspiring quotes & histor