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Person

Frank Capra

Frank Capra (born 1897-05-18, died 1991-09-03) from Kingdom of Italy is known as producer, banjoist, film screenwriter Notable credits include Why We Fight, A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, Rendezvous in Space, Pocketful of Miracles, When Comedy Was King.

Born: 1897-05-18
Died: 1991-09-03
Country: Kingdom of Italy
Known for: producer, banjoist, film screenwriter, military officer

Source: Wikidata

Filmography & credits

40 titles

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Why We Fight

2005 · Actor

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A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

1995 · Actor

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Rendezvous in Space

1964 · Director

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Pocketful of Miracles

1961 · Director

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When Comedy Was King

1960 · Actor

A Hole in the Head

1959 · Director

Image: Unknown Unknown · Public domain

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Here Comes the Groom

1951 · Director

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Riding High

1950 · Director

State of the Union

1948 · Director

Image: Lassos the moon · CC BY-SA 3.0

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It's a Wonderful Life

1946 · Director

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Here Is Germany

1945 · Director

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Know Your Enemy: Japan

1945 · Director

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Two Down and One to Go

1945 · Director

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War Comes to America

1945 · Director

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Your Job in Germany

1945 · Director

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Arsenic and Old Lace

1944 · Director

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Attack in the Pacific

1944 · Director

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The Battle of China

1944 · Director

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Tunisian Victory

1944 · Director

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The Battle of Russia

1943 · Director

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The Nazis Strike

1943 · Director

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The Battle of Britain

1943 · Director

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Divide and Conquer

1943 · Director

Meet John Doe

1941 · Director

Image: Employee(s) of Warner Bros. · Public domain

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939 · Director

Image: Illustrator unknown; work-for-hire on behalf of Columbia Pictures . · Public domain

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You Can't Take It With You

1938 · Director

Lost Horizon

1937 · Director

Image: Columbia · Public domain

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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936 · Director

It Happened One Night

1934 · Director

Image: Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain

Broadway Bill

1934 · Director

Image: Columbia Pictures · Public domain

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Lady for a Day

1933 · Director

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932 · Director

Image: New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc. · Public domain

American Madness

1932 · Director

Image: New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc. · Public domain

Forbidden

1932 · Director

Image: Columbia Pictures · Public domain

Dirigible

1931 · Director

Image: Columbia · Public domain

Platinum Blonde

1931 · Director

Image: Columbia Pictures · Public domain

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The Miracle Woman

1931 · Director

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Rain or Shine

1930 · Director

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Ladies of Leisure

1930 · Director

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Flight

1929 · Director

Frequently asked questions

Q.Who is Frank Capra?

Italian-born American film director (1897–1991)

Q.When was Frank Capra born?

Frank Capra was born on 1897-05-18.

Q.What has Frank Capra appeared in?

Frank Capra's credits include Why We Fight (2005), A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995), Rendezvous in Space (1964), Pocketful of Miracles (1961), When Comedy Was King (1960), A Hole in the Head (1959), Here Comes the Groom (1951), Riding High (1950).

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