Posts Tagged ‘Capra’s body of work listed here. Silent films 1915 Our Wonderful Schools Reliance Film Company   Documentary / film editor 1921 La Visita Dell’Incrociatore Italiano LIBIA a San Francisco’

Frank Russel Capra deserves a day just for giving us the phrase “Platinum Blonde.” This most American of early filmmakers was actually born Franceso Rosario Capra in Sicily on May 18, 1897, and at age 5 was brought to the country he would help define, earning him […]