Bob May has 50 years experience in the performing arts and business in Southern California. He has been a stage and film actor and director. He has also been a producer, business consultant, ...

A Sicilian whose family immigrated to America in the first years of the 20th century, Frank Capra got into the movies early, and by the end of the silent era was directing everything from comedies to ...

Nominated for five Academy Awards – winning Best Director for Capra – MR. DEEDS is one of eight collaborations between Capra and screenwriter Robert Riskin, who together are often credited with ...

There was a time when very little was more than enough, and it is epitomized in the films of Frank Capra. Audiences suffering real life deprivation in the Depression were ennobled by his films and ...

This background shaped his portrayal of protagonists like Mr. Deeds as embodiments of practical decency triumphing through personal action over ideological posturing or elite machinations. Longfellow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Both characterizations are true (though even within these genres Capra is bolder and more audacious than he’s often given credit ...

It's story for the ages. The man who brought iconic classics to the big screen, including his three Academy Award winners—It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and You Can't Take It With ...

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Capra Jr. was an assistant director on his father’s 1961 Bette Davis film “Pocketful of Miracles.” He was a producer of three “Planet of the Apes” sequels and produced and directed several early ...