Legendary director Frank Capra's life and career are explored through film clips, interviews, and archival footage. Capra, a poor Italian immigrant, rose to fame with classics like "American Madness" and Oscar winners "It Happened One Night" and "You Can't Take It with You." He went on to make "It's a Wonderful Life," a masterpiece. Capra's philosophy of "One man, one film" predated the auteur theory. His wartime service, educational TV experience, and final two features are also detailed.
Frank Capra's American Dream
A documentary biography delves into the life and career of renowned filmmaker Frank Capra, featuring candid interviews with those who knew him best.
