Frank Capra

Frank Rosario Capra (May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was a Sicilian-born American film director. He emigrated to the U.S. when he was six, and eventually became a creative force behind major award-winning films during the 1930s and 1940s. His rags-to-riches story, having worked his way through college, has led film historians like Ian Freer to consider Capra the "American dream personified." Capra became America's most powerful director during the 1930s, winning three Oscars as Best Directo... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]

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  • Frank Capra: Movies Directed By Frank Capra

    Frank Capra: Movies Directed By Frank Capra

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    List of all movies directed by Frank Capra. Movies directed by Frank Capra are listed here and include photos and movie posters whenever possible. From Frank Capra's studio films, to Frank Capra's independent films, the Frank Capra filmography keeps tabs on all movies by this director. In case you’re wondering “what movies did Frank Capra direct?” or “who is Frank Capra?” -- this list will explain how most people know this director. All Frank Capra director credits are included. Examples of items on this list include American Madness and The Younger Generation . Use this fact-based list to make one just like it, then re-rank it to fit your opinion. (53 Items)

  • Movies Produced by Frank Capra, Producer

    Movies Produced by Frank Capra, Producer

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    This is a complete list of Frank Capra movies. All released movies produced by Frank Capra are listed here along with movie posters when available, as well as director. This list of films produced by Frank Capra is sorted alphabetically, but can be sorted by any of the columns on the list. Use this list to find out what movies Frank Capra produced and how many movies Frank Capra produced. All Frank Capra producer credits are included. The list you're viewing is made up of items like American Madness and Rain or Shine. You can use this fact-based list to create a new list, re-rank it to fit your opinion, then share it with your Twitter followers, Facebook friends or with any other social networks you use regularly. (33 Items)

  • Frank Capra: Movies Written By Frank Capra, Screenwriter

    Frank Capra: Movies Written By Frank Capra, Screenwriter

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    This is a full list of films written by Frank Capra, writer. These Frank Capra screenplays have been produced and then released. Any unreleased Frank Capra films are not included on this list. This list features Boobs in the Wood , Uncle Tom and more. Use this list to make a whole new one just like it, then re-rank it to fit your opinion. This list of movies written by Frank Capra is alphabetical, but can be sorted by any column by clicking on the column headers. This list includes all of Frank Capra's screenplay credits. (30 Items)

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  • All Academy Award for Best Director Winners

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  • 1933 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

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  • 1937 Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Director in the year 1937; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

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  • 1934 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 1934; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1939 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 1939; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1946 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 1946; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of Academy Award for Best Director nominees; people nominated/groups nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director since its inception. Listed alphabetically but can be sorted by any column.

  • 1937 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 1937; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1939 Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Director in the year 1939; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1936 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 1936; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1938 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 1938; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1934 Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Director in the year 1934; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1936 Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Director in the year 1936; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1938 Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Director in the year 1938; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

  • 1946 Academy Award for Best Director Nominees

    List of the nominees/people nominated for the award, honor or distinction of Academy Award for Best Director in the year 1946; incl. the award winner. Alphabetical, sortable by column.

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  • DVD releases for week of Feb. 7

    Source: Calgary Herald

    (Released Feb. 11). Frank Capra: A World at War: Four stars out of five - Although this will probably only be of interest to anyone who's a diehard Frank Capra fan, it doesn't mean these classic pieces of war propaganda won't appeal to a wide variety of ...

  • SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED

    Source: American Reporter

    DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- Well, our long national nightmare is over. America had its Frank Capra moment, Mr. Smith is going to Washington after all, and it's about time. For weeks, the polls have been saying that Barack Obama had the presidential race sewn up ...

  • Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

    Source: Island Packet Online

    Arsenic and Old Lace is director Frank Capra's spin on the classic Joseph Kesselring stage comedy, which concerns the sweet old Brewster sisters (Josephine Hull, Jean Adair), beloved in their genteel Brooklyn neighborhood for their many charitable acts.

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