Frank Capra
Born: 1897-05-18
Frank Russell Capra (born Francesco Rosario Capra; May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was a Sicilian-born American film director and a creative force behind a number of films of the 1930s and 1940s, including It Happened One Night (1934), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), You Can't Take It With You (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Meet John Doe (1941), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) and It's a Wonderful Life (1946). His films often deal with rags-to-riches...
Known For
Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)
Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Men who Made the Movies: Frank Capra
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Frank Capra: Mr. America
Hollywood's Second World War
The Screen Director
It Happened One Night
