American Madness
The Great American Picture of Today!
1932 · 1h 16m · Passed
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Frank Capra
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American Madness
Overview
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
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