Frank Capra Movies

Frank Capra was one of Hollywood's most popular and respected directors in the 1930s and 1940s. His best-known films include "Isn't Life Beautiful?",...

A young boy, determined to make money enough to buy his mother a birthday present, finds a variety of odd jobs and finally starts up a makeshift...

The owner of a gambling hall is entrusted with the care of a pretty young girl. He falls in love with her, but he must decide whether to let her go...

Documentary made by the U.S. Army Signal Corps after the North African campaign.

Career overview of Hollywood legend Frank Capra by Time magazine film critic Richard Schickel.

A man, accidentally locked out of his house is mistaken for a burglar as he attempts to re-enter the house. The gag is that the person mistaking...

We see them all here including male vocalist Harry Babbitt, comic Ish Kabibble and guest stars like Jerry Colonna, Mel Blanc, Lucille Ball and Linda...

A Columbia Pictures promotional short which explains how a movie is made.

Harry and his friend have planned to go out for an afternoon of fun. But first, Harry must figure out how to slip away from his domineering wife with...

A documentary recording the visit of the Italian navy warship Libia to San Francisco.

The Swim Princess is a silent comedy short.

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

A jail break turns into a race.

Harry runs into his old Marine sergeant and is reminded of the rivalry they had for a girl while they were stationed in France.

“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...

Returning to his hometown a fitness equipment salesman falls in love with the store keeper's daughter.

Documentary short film produced by the U.S. Army, intended to enlighten the American public on the final thrust of the Allied war effort in Europe...

A "know-your-enemy" propaganda film similar to "Know Your Enemy: Japan" and "My Japan", films about Japan with the same objective. It contains a...

An exiled king supports his daughter and himself by serving genuine chili con carne at a rapid-service lunch counter. Word arrives that he will be...

Three stock market investors in San Francisco find themselves the target of a mystery investor, who is driving them to bankruptcy. The mystery...