Articles related to "Frank Capra"



BEST ELECTION DAY MOVIES
A short overlook of some of my favorite black and white political movies.
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Holiday Films That Never Get Old Part 1
Christmas and the Holiday Season is a time for movies - and here are some of the greatest.
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It`s a Wonderful Life -- For Those Not Paying Attention.
Frank Capra`s film is far more than a mere "holiday classic", and certainly not the sappy heartwarmer everyone would like you to believe.
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Last of the Dogmen
Capra's "Lost Horizon" comes to Montana.
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Mr. Deeds
A review of "Mr. Deeds", starring Adam Sandler.
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Mr. Deeds - Tomb Raider!
Musings on yet another completely unnecessary remake of a classic film from the past - MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN.
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Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
The movie which revealed to the world the corruption inside the polictal arena.
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The Grand Ladies
Hollywood has never worshiped at the feet of its older ladies (with the possible exception of Marie Dressler), but in the classic age, some great performances were turned in by actresses who were well past the "starlet" age.
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Chistmas Cheer "It's A Wonderful Life"
A classic film with a Christmas Theme:"It's A Wonderful Life"
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Collectibles and the Theater
Theaters have a never-ending need for clothing, furniture and décor from many historical periods. Can you help?
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It Happened One Night (1934)
Regarded the first screwball comedy, It Happened One Night almost didn't happen. Once it did, the magic was apparent.
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Max Keeble's Big Move
A review of the movie "Max Keeble's Big Move".
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The Majestic
A review of the film "The Majestic".
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1939, the Greatest Year Ever For Movies
Is 1939 Hollywood's greatest every year for film? There's a strong case for it. Classic after classic was produced for the masses, and many of those films are immortal.
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1940s Festive Films
In an age when many movies are aimed at only one age group, step back to a decade when the whole family could watch the same show. Five films for family fun!
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Best Films of the 1940s
The cynicism and hope of this war-torn decade is revealed in the narratives of its finest films.
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It's a Wonderful Life
A look at the legacy of It's A Wonderful Life, the classic Christmas film that tops all the polls when it comes to festive favorites.
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It’s a Wonderful Wilmington
Wilmington, and the neighboring region, present holiday traditions from any of the four centuries in her well seasoned past.
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JAMES MAITLAND STEWART
James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, the only son of Alex and Elizabeth Stewart. Jimmy attended Princeton University where he joined the University Players, a group of fledgling actors. The rest is history.
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Jean Arthur - A Squeaky Voice For the Ages
A top star of the 1930s and '40s, Jean Arthur was a bundle of contradictions. Shy and self-conscious, she nonetheless crafted a unique persona that charmed audiences.
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Jean Harlow Stars in Capra's Platinum Blonde
An early talkie, the episodic Platinum Blonde today is mostly a curio worth seeing for its eponymous star, whose look and sexy style set the standard for movie blondes.
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Lars and the Real Girl Review
Movie review of Lars and the Real Girl, starring Ryan Gosling, Emily Mortimer, Paul Schneider and Patricia Clarkson.
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The Devil and Miss Jones Movie
Comedy and union activism collide in this Jean Arthur vehicle about class struggle within the walls of a big New York City department store.
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'It's a Wonderful Lie!' by F.A.Hutchison-Dalrymple
Oh, how Hollywood movies mirror of American culture) has changed since the days of Frank Capra...
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Income Tax, Economic Recession & Money Movies
Many movies focus on the subject of money - having it, gaining it, losing it, and lacking it. Dramatic, comic, romantic, war, crime, and many film genres utilize it.
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Five Classic Horror Films for Halloween
Classic horror films such as House of Wax, The House on Haunted Hill, The Haunting, Psycho, and Arsenic and Old Lace are perfect for watching around Halloween.
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George Stevens: Interviews
A collection of fourteen interviews with versatile director George Stevens is sure to appeal to movie lovers.
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Jimmy Stewart: The Gentle Giant
Jimmy Stewart is one of the most popular actors of all time. And for good reason - he was an amazing talent who was also one of the most down-to-earth stars in the studio system.
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Oscar History - The Early Years
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was formed in part to honor those in the film industry. Over the years, its participants have contributed to Oscar trivia.
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HOMAGE: BRAIN DONORS, HERO, SHADOWS AND FOG
A look at BRAIN DONORS, HERO, and SHADOWS AND FOG, three films that pay homage to past films.
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Historical Movies and World War Images
The Film and Video Archive of the Imperial War Museum in London offers online access to over 23,000 movie records from WWI and WWII.
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Christmas Cheer- Selected Holiday Specials
A collection of family-friendly movies, specials and special episodes to air this holiday season, on American and Canadian television.

DVD Movie Release - Greedy
Greedy is a riotous comedy farce, finally available on DVD. The film stars Michael J. Fox and Kirk Douglas.
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Hoskins, Carrey in Christmas Carol
Actor Bob Hoskins revealed that he will act in a motion capture version of A Christmas Carol, starring Jim Carrey and directed by Robert Zemeckis.
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Jim Carrey As Christmas Carol's Ebenezer Scrooge
Check out the first image of Jim Carrey motion-captured to look like Ebenezer Scrooge in Imagemovers Digital/Disney's adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
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Mr Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr Smith Goes to Washington is a classic movie about a David and Goliath struggle against corruption in the Senate which is still vibrant and applicable today.
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Mr. Deeds
Mr. Deeds, Mr. Deeds Goes To Town, Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, $40 billion dollars, pizzeria, greeting cards, laugh, funny.

Oscar Bloopers: 1935
Oscar bloppers from yesteryear are just as exciting as the tales of today.
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The Mummy 3
Successful movie franchise The Mummy, returns to cinemas with the latest adventure of Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) in Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.
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10 Classic Movies for Christmas
It's that time of year again when thoughts turn to all things festive. Here are 10 classic movies to get you in the mood for Christmas.
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Clark Gable and His Perfect Movie Roles
Although Clark Gable has been a larger-than-life symbol of Hollywood for decades, his iconic status rests largely on three perfectly fitting roles from the 1930's.
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Classic Christmas Movies For the Holidays
Classic Christmas movies offer seasonal messages of hope and joy through simple formulas that always provide the viewer with a tearful happy ending.
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Krazy Kat's History and Significance
Krazy Kat ran thirty-one years, and has been admired for nearly a century. Creator George Herriman's unique verbal and graphic artistry still sets the strip apart.
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Some 1950s Oscar Nominees and Winners
An African-American actress nominated for her role in a musical and a man who was nominated twice as best actor after he had died were among the unusual Oscar highlights.
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Television Offers Viewers Holiday Treats
Staying home for the holidays? Looking for something to do with the family? Check out some of the best that television has to offer this week.
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Upcoming Remakes of Classic Black and White Films!
Are these actual upcoming remakes of Black and White movies? You tell me - I really don't know.
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Watch Christmas Movies for Free
The following websites offer full-length Christmas movies and beloved animated classics in their entirety, for free.
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Writers' Rituals – CJ Lyons
Writing a novel requires an idea, the right words, and something extra. Writer CJ Lyons shares the secrets of her approach to writing, from idea to execution.
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"Phenomenon"--Bad Things, Good People
Travolta and magic and romance: who could ask for more?
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A look at Germs
A book review of the best seller "Germs: Biological Weapons and America’s Secret War."
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