Frank Capra

Also known as Frank Robert Capra, Francesco Rosario Capra, Francesco Capra

Frank Russell Capra fue un director de cine, productor y guionista estadounidense nacido en Italia, quien fue la fuerza creativa detrás de varias películas importantes galardonadas de las décadas de 1930 y 1940. Nacido en Italia y criado en Los Ángeles desde los cinco años, su historia de la nada a la riqueza ha llevado a historiadores del cine como Ian Freer a considerarlo el "sueño americano personificado".

Occupation: film director, screenwriter, film producer, banjoist
Citizenship: Kingdom of Italy, Italy, United States
Born: May 18, 1897
Died: September 3, 1991

Family

Helen Howellspouse Frank Capra, Jr.child

It's a Wonderful Lifeknown for It Happened One Nightknown for Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonknown for Lost Horizonknown for Arsenic and Old Laceknown for You Can't Take It With Youknown for Pocketful of Miraclesknown for Lady for a Dayknown for Republican Partypolitical party California Institute of Technologyeducated at

Resumen

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Also known as Frank Robert Capra, Francesco Rosario Capra, Francesco Capra

Notable quotes

“I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.”
— 1001 quotations to inspire you before you die, Quintessence Editions Ltd., 2016, ISBN 978-1-84403-895-4

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