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You Can’t Take It With You

user — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 13:11:55 +0000

In You Can’t Take It With You, Lionel Barrymore is the eccentric patriarch. He retired from the rat race & encourages people to follow their dreams. But another patriarch has other plans. You Can’t Take It With You (1938) starring James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold, directed by Frank Capra In You Can’t…

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Lady for a Day

user — Tue, 14 Jun 2022 18:06:00 +0000

Lady for a Day (1933) starring Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell, Ned Sparks, directed by Frank Capra Synopsis of Lady for a Day A Cinderella fairy tale set in the early 1930s, Lady for a Day is a delightfully charming mix of drama and comedy that earned four Academy Award nominations and propelled Frank Capra…

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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

user — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 04:08:00 +0000

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) starring Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, by Frank Capra Synopsis of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Small-town innocent Longfellow Deeds (Gary Cooper) heads to New York to collect a $20 million inheritance. There, he ends up a target of ridicule thanks to Babe Bennett (Jean Arthur). She’s a cynical reporter whose…

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Arsenic and Old Lace

user — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:34:00 +0000

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) starring Cary Grant, Raymond Massey, Peter Lorre Cary Grant and a stellar cast romp through Arsenic and Old Lace, breezily directed by Frank Capra. Frazzled drama critic Mortimer Brewster (Grant) has: and only one night to make it turn out all right. In this circus’ centre ring is Cary Grant,…

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Broadway Bill

user — Thu, 18 Oct 2018 10:00:38 +0000

Broadway Bill (1934) – movie review – Frank Capra, Myrna Loy, Walter Baxter Movie review of Broadway Bill– a ‘lost’ classic, found & restored, starring Myrna Loy, Walter Baxter. Look for a very young Lucille Ball in a minor role as a telephone operator Tycoon J.L. Higgins controls his whole family, but one of his…

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A Hole in the Head

user — Wed, 15 Mar 2017 00:00:05 +0000

A Hole in the Head (1959), starring Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eddie Hodges, Eleanor Parker, Carolyn Jones, Keenan Wynn directed by Frank Capra Synopsis of A Hole in the Head Frank Sinatra stars as Tony Manetta, a widower living well beyond his means. He lives in Miami where he’s raising his young son, Alvin (Eddie Hodges). With…

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