Jean Arthur starred in some of the brightest screwball and social comedies of the 1930s and ’40s: “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” “You Can’t Take It With ...

Jean Arthur was 80 years old last Thursday ... She just didn`t feel comfortable discussing her life with some person she had just met. She also believed that the work spoke for itself and no ...

“I think Jean Arthur is special because she did not necessarily fit the glamorous star image of Hollywood in terms of being a larger-than-life beauty,” said archive head Jan-Christopher Horak.

Jean Arthur (1900-1991) was a popular 1930s comedic actress largely remembered today for spirited performances in Frank Capra’s classics, such as "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" and "You Can’t ...

Franklin Pangborn with his usual shtick as a snooty store clerk - but the spark is Jean Arthur. She is so good at trading witty repartee with her wavering voice and then melting hearts a second ...