Meet John Doe Is A 1941 American Comedy-Drama Film.

Directed And Produced By Frank Capra, And Starring Gary Cooper And Barbara Stanwyck. It Became A Box-Office Hit And Was Nominated For An Academy Award For Best Story. It Was Ranked #49 In Afi's 100 Years ... 100 Cheers. In 1969, The Film Entered The Public Domain In The United States Because The Claimants Did Not Renew Its Copyright Registration In The 28th Year After Publication. It Was The First Of Two Features Capra Made For Warner Brothers After He Left Columbia Pictures. His Second Film For Warners Was Arsenic And Old Lace (1944).

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A Local Newspaper, The Bulletin, Is Under New Management, With Columnist Ann Mitchell Being One Of The Staffers Dismissed To "Streamline" The Paper, But Not Before Being Told To Write One Final Column. Infuriated, Ann Prints A Letter From A Fictional Unemployed "John Doe" Threatening Suicide On Christmas Eve In Protest Of Society's Ills.

When The Letter Causes A Sensation Among Readers, And The Paper's Competition, The Chronicle, Suspects A Fraud And Starts To Investigate, Editor Henry Connell Is Persuaded To Rehire Ann, Who Schemes To Boost The Newspaper's Sales By Exploiting The Fictional John Doe. From A Number Of Derelicts Who Show Up At The Paper Claiming To Have Written The Original Letter, Ann And Henry Hire John Willoughby, A Former Baseball Player And Tramp In Need Of Money To Repair His Injured Arm, To Play The Role Of John Doe. Ann Starts To Pen A Series Of Articles In Doe's Name, Elaborating On The Original Letter's Ideas Of Society's Disregard For People In Need.

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