Frank Capra Movies

  • 2005
    Why We Fight

    Why We Fight

    Why We Fight

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    Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and i...

    Why We Fight
  • 1932
    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

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    A Columbia Pictures promotional short which explains how a movie is made.

    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)
  • 2020
    Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique

    Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique

    Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique

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    Frank Capra was one of Hollywood's most popular and respected directors in the 1930s and 1940s. His best-known films include "Isn't Life Beautiful?",...

    Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique
  • 1919
    The Outcasts of Poker Flat

    The Outcasts of Poker Flat

    The Outcasts of Poker Flat

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    The owner of a gambling hall is entrusted with the care of a pretty young girl. He falls in love with her, but he must decide whether to let her go to...

    The Outcasts of Poker Flat
  • 1973
    The Men who Made the Movies: Frank Capra

    The Men who Made the Movies: Frank Capra

    The Men who Made the Movies: Frank Capra

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    Career overview of Hollywood legend Frank Capra by Time magazine film critic Richard Schickel.

    The Men who Made the Movies: Frank Capra
  • 1938
    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

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    A visit to Buck Jones's new ranch and his horse, Silver, to James Gleason and his dog, to Charles Ruggles and his kennels; on the set of 'You Can't Ta...

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12
  • 1983
    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

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    Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.),promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival fo...

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
  • 2023
    Frank Capra: Mr. America

    Frank Capra: Mr. America

    Frank Capra: Mr. America

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    Tells the story of how Frank Capra, a young and penniless immigrant, rose through the ranks of early Hollywood to become one of the Great American sto...

    Frank Capra: Mr. America
  • 2019
    Hollywood's Second World War

    Hollywood's Second World War

    Hollywood's Second World War

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    For the USA, World War 2 was an all-out war - to mobilize the masses, the US government launched a huge propaganda campaign and cinema, the medium of...

    Hollywood's Second World War
  • 1951
    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

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    A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

    The Screen Director
  • 1934
    It Happened One Night

    It Happened One Night

    It Happened One Night

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    A runaway heiress makes a deal with the rogue reporter trailing her but the mismatched pair end up stuck with each other when their bus leaves them be...

    It Happened One Night
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

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    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeche...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1938
    Another Romance of Celluloid

    Another Romance of Celluloid

    Another Romance of Celluloid

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    This second entry in MGM's "Romance of Film" series documents how celluloid movie film is processed and features behind-the-scenes glimpses of current...

    Another Romance of Celluloid
  • 1985
    George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

    George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

    George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

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    Biography of the legendary filmmaker directed by his son.

    George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
  • 1987
    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

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    A documentary retrospective on the life and career of James Stewart, featuring clips from his films and interviews with colleagues who worked alongsid...

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
  • 1997
    Frank Capra's American Dream

    Frank Capra's American Dream

    Frank Capra's American Dream

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    A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

    Frank Capra's American Dream
  • 2009
    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

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    This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
  • 1968
    Dear Mr. Gable

    Dear Mr. Gable

    Dear Mr. Gable

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    Burgess Meredith narrates this insightful MGM-produced documentary about the life and career of Hollywood legend Clark Gable, from his childhood in Oh...

    Dear Mr. Gable
  • 1990
    The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

    The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

    The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

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    Tom Bosley hosts a documentary the looks into the story behind how one of cinema's greatest films It's A Wonderful Life was made.

    The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'
  • 2017
    Five Came Back

    Five Came Back

    Five Came Back

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    The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five leg...

    Five Came Back