- Date of Birth: 18 May, 1897
- Place of Birth: Bisacquino, Sicily , Italy
- Biography: 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... Read more
Filmography
- It Happened One Christmas (1977)
- Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
- A Hole in the Head (1959)
- The Unchained Goddess (1958)
- The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays (1957)
- Hemo the Magnificent (1957)
- Our Mr. Sun (1956)
- Westward the Women (1951)
- Here Comes the Groom (1951)
- Riding High (1950)
- State of the Union (1948)
- It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
News
Film Review: Peepli Live
filmjournal.com –
2010-08-10
By Kirk Honeycutt For movie details, please click here . Anyone who has ever seen a Frank Capra movie would recognize the comic strategy employed by first-time Indian filmmaker Anusha Rizvi in Peepli Live . ... Full Article
Frank Capra made a number of films depicting the greed and self-interest of businessmen and politicians alike, giving capitalism a bad name. Remember Mr Deeds goes to town or Mr Smith goes to Washington , to name just a couple... ... Full Article
Oscar hosts with the most
ottawacitizen.com –
2010-03-03
ANYONE WHO has seen a Frank Capra movie would recognize the comic strategy employed by first-time Indian filmmaker Anusha Rizvi in "Peepli Live." Take a serious social problem, subject it to satirical scrutiny, appeal to populist sentiment and enjoy a... ... Full Article


Frank Capra & James Stewart
Receta para la crisis (por Frank Capra)
Frank Capra - Interview 1982 1/2
Dossie Frank Capra