Frank Capra Movies

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...

A chaotic, night-long comedy ensues when a newlywed couple's celebration is interrupted by rowdy in-laws, a pet parrot that gets stuck inside the...

Harry Shelby has been kept in knee pants for years by his overprotective parents, but the day finally comes when Harry is given his first pair of...

Your Job In Germany is a short film made for the United States War Department in 1945 just before Victory in Europe Day (VE). It was shown to US...

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

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

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...

Inspector Killian tries to solve a murder case with his assistant Carney.

The Marriage Circus is a 1925 silent comedy short.

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

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

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

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...

A jail break turns into a race.

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...

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

“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...

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...