Mini-Biography:
Frank Capra was born on May 18, 1897 in Palermo, Sicily. He was an American Director, known for Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), The Strong Man (1926), Mr. Smith goes to Washington (1939), Frank Capra's first movie on record is from 1921. Frank Capra died on September 3, 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA. His last motion picture on file dates from 1961.
Frank Capra Filmografia [Auszug]
1961: [/ /1] Pocketful of miracles (Director), con Bette Davis, Jack Elam, Peter Falk,
1959: [/ /1] A hole in the Head (Director), con Eleanor Parker, Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson,
1951: [01.11] Caravana de mujeres (Westward the Women) (Story ), Dirección William A. Wellman, con Julie Bishop, Denise Darcel, Beverly Dennis,
1951: [/ /1] Here comes the groom (Director), con Jane Wyman,
1950: [/ /1] Riding High (Director),
1948: [/ /1] State of the Union (Director), con Katharine Hepburn, Van Johnson, Angela Lansbury,
1946: [] It's a Wonderful Life (Director), con Lionel Barrymore, Beulah Bondi, Thomas Mitchell,
1945: [/ /1] Know your enemy: Japan (Director), Dirección Joris Ivens,
1945: [/ /1] Two down and one to go (Director),
1944: [/ /1] The Negro Soldier (Director),
1944: [/ /1] Tunesian victory (Director), Dirección Roy Boulting,
1944: [/ /1] Arsenic and Old Lace (Director), con Jean Adair, John Alexander, Jack Carson,
1943: [/ /1] Divide and conquer (Director), Dirección Anatole Litvak,
1943: [/ /1] Battle of Britain (Director),
1943: [/ /1] Battle of China (Director), Dirección Anatole Litvak,
1942: [/ /1] Prelude to War (Director), Dirección Anatole Litvak,
1942: [/ /1] The Nazis strike (Director), Dirección Anatole Litvak,
1941: [/ /1] Meet John Doe (Director), con Edward Arnold, Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck,
1939: [] Mr. Smith goes to Washington (Director), con James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains,
1938: [08.23] You can't take it with you (Director), con Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart,
1937: [/ /1] Lost Horizon (Director), con Ronald Colman, Edward Everett Horton, Thomas Mitchell,
1936: [04.12] El secreto de vivir (Mr. Deeds goes to town) (Director), con Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft,
1934: [/ /1] Broadway Bill (Director), con Warner Baxter, Walter Conolly, George Cooper,
1934: [02.23] It happened one night (Director), con Claudette Colbert, Clark Gable, Roscoe Karns,
1933: [] The bitter tea of general Yen (Director), con Nils Asther, Walter Connolly, Gavin Gordon,
1933: [/ /1] Lady for a day (Director), con Glenda Farrell, Guy Kibbee, May Robson,
1932: [/ /1] American Madness (Director), con Berton Churchill, Constance Cummings, Robert Ellis,
1932: [01.15] Forbidden (Director), con Ralph Bellamy, Myrna Fresholt, Thomas Jefferson,
1931: [10.31] Platinum Blonde (Director), con Jean Harlow, Robert Williams, Loretta Young,
1931: [07.20] The Miracle Woman (Director), con Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy,
1931: [/ /1] Dirigible (Director), con Jack Holt, Ralph Graves, Fay Wray,
1930: [/ /1] Rain or Shine (Director),
1930: [04.05] Ladies of Leisure (Director), con Barbara Stanwyck, Ralph Graves, Lowell Sherman,
1929: [/ /1] Flight (Director), con Lila Lee, Jack Holt, Ralph Graves,
1929: [/ /1] The younger generation (Director),
1929: [/ /1] The Donovan affair (Director), con Hank Mann, Jack Holt, Dorothy Revier,
1928: [/ /1] So this is love (Director),
1928: [/ /1] The Matinee idol (Director), con Bessie Love,
1928: [/ /1] The Way of the strong (Director),
1928: [/ /1] Stay with sables (Director),
1928: [/ /1] Submarine (Director), con Clarence Burton, Ralph Graves, Jack Holt,
1928: [/ /1] The Power of the Press (Director),
1928: [01.01] Cómo se corta el jamón (That certain thing) (Director), con Viola Dana, Ralph Graves, Burr McIntosh,
1927: [/ /1] For the love of Mike (Director), con Ben Lyon, Claudette Colbert,
1926: [09.19] The Strong Man (Director), con Harry Langdon, Priscilla Bonner, Gertrude Astor,
1926: [/ /1] Two can play (Director),
1926: [] Long pants (Director), con Harry Langdon, Gladys Brockwell, Alan Roscoe,
1926: [/ /1] Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (Guión), Dirección Harry Edwards, con Brooks Benedict, Joan Crawford, Edward Davis,
1926: [/ /1] Saturday Afternoon (Guión), Dirección Harry Edwards, con Vernon Dent, Ruth Hiatt, Harry Langdon,
1924: [] All Night long (Guión), Dirección Harry Edwards, con Harry Langdon, Natalie Kingston, ,
1924: [04.22] Three Days to Live (Zwischentitel), Dirección Tom Gibson, con Ora Carew, Jay Morley, Dick La Reno,
1922: [] Fulta Fisher's Boarding House (Director),
1921: [] Visita Incrociatore Italiano a San Francisco (Director),
Premios [selection]
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