Movies: Frank Capra

  • 1950
    Riding High

    Riding High (1950)

    Riding High

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    A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race....

    Riding High
  • 1924
    Riders of the Purple Cows

    Riders of the Purple Cows (1924)

    Riders of the Purple Cows

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    When a gang of outlaws put Andy Clyde's ranch house under siege, daughter Alice Day recruits college heart throb Ralph Graves to save daddy....

    Riders of the Purple Cows
  • 1928
    That Certain Thing

    That Certain Thing (1928)

    That Certain Thing

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    Gold-digger Molly marries the heir to a fortune, but things go badly when he is disinherited and starts working as a ditch digger....

    That Certain Thing
  • 1929
    Flight

    Flight (1929)

    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 Capra, released in 1929, stars Jack Holt, Ralph Graves and Lila Lee....

    Flight
  • 1997
    Frank Capra's American Dream

    Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)

    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
  • 1928
    The Matinee Idol

    The Matinee Idol (1928)

    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 joins a traveling acting troupe, and falls in love with Ginger Bolivar, who runs the troupe and star...

    The Matinee Idol
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)

    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 speeches for films released in 1939 with recipients and presenters including Vivien Leigh, Judy Garland, Ha...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1928
    The Power of the Press

    The Power of the Press (1928)

    The Power of the Press

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    The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem, she convinces him to help her prove her innocence....

    The Power of the Press
  • 1929
    The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation (1929)

    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 his immigrant father into business. His ruthless business practices cause him to become a big success,...

    The Younger Generation
  • 1937
    Lost Horizon

    Lost Horizon (1937)

    Lost Horizon

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    British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of W...

    Lost Horizon
  • 1987
    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

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    Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life....

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
  • 1932
    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2) (1932)

    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)
  • 1932
    American Madness

    American Madness (1932)

    American Madness

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    Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day....

    American Madness
  • 1936
    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

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    Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett co...

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
  • 1943
    Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

    Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia (1943)

    Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

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    The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War....

    Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
  • 1925
    Lucky Stars

    Lucky Stars (1925)

    Lucky Stars

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    Harry leaves home to become a doctor, but winds up with "Doc" Healy's Medicine Show....

    Lucky Stars
  • 1938
    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 (1938)

    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 Take it With You', director Frank Capra and stars James Stewart and Jean Arthur celebrate Lionel Barry...

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12
  • 1931
    The Miracle Woman

    The Miracle Woman (1931)

    The Miracle Woman

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    After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind former aviator restore her faith and happiness?...

    The Miracle Woman
  • 1925
    The Iron Nag

    The Iron Nag (1925)

    The Iron Nag

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    A jail break turns into a race....

    The Iron Nag
  • 1932
    The Bitter Tea of General Yen

    The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932)

    The Bitter Tea of General Yen

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    An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai....

    The Bitter Tea of General Yen