Frank Capra Movies

  • 1930
    Rain or Shine

    Rain or Shine

    Rain or Shine

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    Young Mary Rainey takes the reins of her deceased father's failing circus. With the help of the Inimitable Smiley Johnson, she hopes to bring fortune...

    Rain or Shine
  • 1926
    The Strong Man

    The Strong Man

    The Strong Man

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    A meek Belgian soldier (Harry Langdon) fighting in World War I receives penpal letters and a photo from "Mary Brown", an American girl he has never...

    The Strong Man
  • 1929
    The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

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    Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them. Young Morris Goldfish follows...

    The Younger Generation
  • 1926
    Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

    Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

    Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

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    A poor cobbler's son enters a $25,000 cross-country hiking contest sponsored by the footwear company that has nearly bankrupted his father. He also...

    Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
  • 1944
    The Negro Soldier

    The Negro Soldier

    The Negro Soldier

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    Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.

    The Negro Soldier
  • 1957
    Hemo the Magnificent

    Hemo the Magnificent

    Hemo the Magnificent

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    Professor Frank Baxter and some animated friends answer questions about blood. what makes it red? Why do little animals' hearts beat so quickly? And...

    Hemo the Magnificent
  • 1928
    The Matinee Idol

    The Matinee Idol

    The Matinee Idol

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    The famous matinee idol and blackface comedian, Don Wilson, heads out of town to escape adulation. There, calling himself Harry Mann, he accidentally...

    The Matinee Idol
  • 1929
    Flight

    Flight

    Flight

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    Two Marine pilots in love with the same girl are assigned a mission to find a notorious bandit in Nicaragua. This early talkie from director Frank...

    Flight
  • 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
  • 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...

    Another Romance of Celluloid
  • 1944
    Attack in the Pacific

    Attack in the Pacific

    Attack in the Pacific

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    Part of a a video series that documents the fighting between the United States and Imperial Japan during and immediately after World War II.

    Attack in the Pacific
  • 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'
  • 1929
    The Donovan Affair

    The Donovan Affair

    The Donovan Affair

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    Inspector Killian tries to solve a murder case with his assistant Carney.

    The Donovan Affair
  • 1944
    Why We Fight: The Battle of China

    Why We Fight: The Battle of China

    Why We Fight: The Battle of China

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    The sixth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series illustrates Japan's occupation of China, including Madame Chiang Kai-Shek's...

    Why We Fight: The Battle of China
  • 1927
    For the Love of Mike

    For the Love of Mike

    For the Love of Mike

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    Three men join forces to raise an adopted son.

    For the Love of Mike
  • 1952
    The Fallbrook Story

    The Fallbrook Story

    The Fallbrook Story

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    “The Fallbrook Story,” is a 20-minute film of Cold War-era uneasiness in which director Frank Capra rails against what he calls the evils...

    The Fallbrook Story
  • 1931
    Dirigible

    Dirigible

    Dirigible

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    Dirigible commander Jack Braden and Navy pilot 'Frisky' Pierce fight over the glory associated with a successful expedition to the South Pole and the...

    Dirigible
  • 1948
    Design for Death

    Design for Death

    Design for Death

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    Documentary Feature winner "Design for Death" (1947) examines Japanese culture and how it led to Japan's role in WWII.

    Design for Death
  • 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...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards