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Known Movies: 44

Birthday: 1897-05-18

Day of Death: 1991-09-03

Place of Birth: Bisacquino, Sicily, Italy

Adult Actor: False

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Frank Capra

Biography

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Frank Russell 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), Lost Horizon (1937), 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).

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Directing
1961 Pocketful of Miracles … Director
1959 A Hole in the Head … Director
1957 Hemo The Magnificent … Director
1951 Here Comes the Groom … Director
1950 Riding High … Director
1948 State of the Union … Director
1946 It's a Wonderful Life … Director
1945 War Comes to America … Director
1945 Know Your Enemy - Japan … Director
1944 The Battle of China … Director
1944 Arsenic and Old Lace … Director
1943 The Battle of Russia … Director
1943 Divide and Conquer … Director
1943 The Nazis Strike … Director
1942 Why we fight : Prelude to War … Director
1941 Meet John Doe … Director
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington … Director
1938 You Can't Take It with You … Director
1937 Lost Horizon … Director
1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town … Director
1934 Broadway Bill … Director
1934 It Happened One Night … Director
1933 Lady for a Day … Director
1933 The Bitter Tea of General Yen … Director
1932 American Madness … Director
1932 Forbidden … Director
1931 The Miracle Woman … Director
1931 Platinum Blonde … Director
1931 Dirigible … Director
1930 Rain or Shine … Director
1930 Ladies of Leisure … Director
1929 Flight … Director
1928 The Matinee Idol … Director
1928 That Certain Thing … Director
1928 The Power of the Press … Director
1927 Long Pants … Director
1926 The Strong Man … Director
1900 The Ballad of Fisher's Boarding House … Director
Production
1961 Pocketful of Miracles … Producer
1959 A Hole in the Head … Producer
1946 It's a Wonderful Life … Producer
1944 Arsenic and Old Lace … Producer
1943 Divide and Conquer … Producer
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington … Producer
1937 Lost Horizon … Producer
1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town … Producer
1934 It Happened One Night … Producer
1933 The Bitter Tea of General Yen … Producer
1932 Forbidden … Producer
1932 American Madness … Producer
1931 Platinum Blonde … Producer
Writing
1958 The Unchained Goddess … Writer
1957 Hemo The Magnificent … Writer
1951 Westward the Women … Story
1946 It's a Wonderful Life … Screenplay
1932 Forbidden … Writer
1926 Tramp, Tramp, Tramp … Scenario Writer
Acting
2005 Why We Fight … Himself (archive footage)
1995 A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage … Himself (archive footage)