Frank Capra Movies

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...

Three men join forces to raise an adopted son. A lost film.

A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

This documentary, the final film directed by Frank Capra, explores America's plans for the future of space exploration. It was produced by the...

Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she chooses one over the other, their friendship ends...

A gangster falls for a blind violinist, only for his mobster rivals to kidnap her.

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

The seventh and final film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight World War II propaganda film series. This entry attempts to describe the factors leading up...

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...

The third film of Frank Capra's 'Why We Fight" propaganda film series, dealing with the Nazi conquest of Western Europe in 1940.

This second entry in MGM's "Romance of Film" series documents how celluloid movie film is processed and features behind-the-scenes glimpses of...

A scientist and a writer explain the various meteorological phenomena to Meteora, the goddess of weather, while giving an insight into the technology...

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...

Harry will do anything to be a musician, but it takes a junk collector to discover his hidden talents.

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...

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

Our Job in Japan was a United States military training film made in 1945, shortly after World War II. It is the companion to the more famous Your Job...

Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids...

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and...

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