Frank Capra
American
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Army Signal Corps | 1941 |
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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| US Army Signal Corps | 1941 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1933/00/00 | "The Bitter Tea of General Yen " is released. | Director | The Bitter Tea of General Yen | ||||
| 1934/02/22 | "It Happened One Night " is released. | Director | It Happened One Night | ||||
| 1934/12/00 | Frank Capra buys a copy of "Lost Horizon" at a Los Angeles train station (in Capra's autobiography, it is Union Station). Screenwriter Jo Swerling had told Capra about the novel. | Director | Lost Horizon (book) | Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal | Los Angeles | ||
| 1935/05/00 | Written by Capra and Robert Riskin at La Quinta, a desert retreat in Southern California, the first draft of the "Lost Horizon" script is completed and the picture is budgeted for $1,200,000. | Director | Lost Horizon (film) | La Quinta Resort and Club | La Quinta | ||
| 1936/04/16 | "Mr Deeds Goes to Town" is released. | Director | Mr Deeds Goes to Town | ||||
| 1937/00/00 | "Lost Horizon" is released. | Director | Lost Horizon (film) | ||||
| 1938/00/00 | "You Can't Take It With You" is released. | Director | You Can't Take It With You | ||||
| 1939/10/17 | Sponsored by the National Press Club, "Mr Smith Goes to Washington" premieres at Constitution Hall in Washington, DC. Forty-five US senators were among the 4,000 guests. | Director | Mr Smith Goes to Washington | Constitution Hall | Washington, DC | ||
| 1946/12/20 | "It's a Wonderful Life" has a preview showing for to benefit the Boys Club of New York at New York City's Brandt's Globe Theater. | Director | It's a Wonderful Life | Theatre District NYC |
7 Creative Works by Frank Capra »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| The Bitter Tea of General Yen | Director | Film | 1933/00/00 |
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| It Happened One Night | Director | Film | 1934/02/22 |
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| Mr Deeds Goes to Town | Director | Film | 1936/04/16 |
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| Lost Horizon (film) | Director | Film | 1937/00/00 |
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| You Can't Take It With You | Director | Film | 1938/00/00 |
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| Mr Smith Goes to Washington | Director | Film | 1939/10/17 |
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| It's a Wonderful Life | Director | Film | 1946/12/20 |
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