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Frank Capra

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  • Harry Langdon, Gertrude Astor, Priscilla Bonner, William V. Mong, Arthur Thalasso, and Helen Brent in The Strong Man (1926)

    1. The Strong Man

    19261h 15mPassed
    6.6 (1K)
    A meek Belgian soldier, fighting in World War I, receives a letter and a photo from "Mary Brown", an American girl he has never met. After the war, he travels to America searching for her.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsHarry LangdonPriscilla BonnerGertrude Astor
  • Harry Langdon in Long Pants (1927)

    2. Long Pants

    19271h
    6.2 (607)
    Harry Shelby receives his first pair of long pants. He immediately falls in love with a cocaine-smuggling flapper named Bebe. When Bebe is imprisoned, he decides to rescue her; to do this, he must break off his forthcoming wedding to his childhood sweetheart Priscilla by any means necessary--including murder.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsHarry LangdonGladys BrockwellAlan Roscoe
  • Claudette Colbert and Ben Lyon in For the Love of Mike (1927)

    3. For the Love of Mike

    19271h 15m
    4.8 (91)
    Three men join forces to raise an adopted son.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsClaudette ColbertBen LyonGeorge Sidney
  • Viola Dana, Ralph Graves, and Aggie Herring in That Certain Thing (1928)

    4. That Certain Thing

    19281h 9mPassed
    6.3 (366)
    Molly Kelly wants to marry a millionaire. When she runs into Andy Charles, heir to a restaurant fortune, she jumps at the chance and marries him. Andy's father is furious and disinherits them. Andy tries his hand at ditch digging to support his wife, but that doesn't work out.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsViola DanaRalph GravesBurr McIntosh
  • William Collier Jr. and Shirley Mason in So This Is Love (1928)

    5. So This Is Love

    19281hPassed
    5.6 (225)
    Jerry McGuire (William Collier Jr.) is a dress designer in love with shop-girl Hilda Jenson (Shirley Mason). But the problem is that prizefighter Spike Mullins (Johnny Walker) is also in love with Hilda. Jerry, undaunted by the obvious fact that , physically speaking, is no match for the bull-like Spike. Jerry Takes a few boxing lessons and, aided by Hilda, who deliberately overfeeds Spike before the big fight between the two rivals.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsShirley MasonWilliam Collier Jr.Johnnie Walker
  • Camilla Horn in Matinee Idol (1933)

    6. Matinee Idol

    19331h 15m
    5.8 (34)
    A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.
    DirectorGeorge KingStarsCamilla HornMiles ManderMarguerite Allan
  • Mitchell Lewis in The Way of the Strong (1928)

    7. The Way of the Strong

    19281h 1m
    6.5 (166)
    Williams is a bootlegger who takes in the down-and-out Nora. Nora eventually finds herself in the middle of a gang war between Williams and his chief rival, Tiger Louie.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsMitchell LewisAlice DayMargaret Livingston
  • Francis X. Bushman and Helene Chadwick in Say It with Sables (1928)

    8. Say It with Sables

    19281h 10m
    5.0 (91)
    Doug Caswell falls for Irene Gordon. Irene happens to be the mistress of his wealthy father, John Caswell, and it's up to Doug's stepmother, Helen, to put things right.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsFrancis X. BushmanHelene ChadwickMargaret Livingston
  • Jack Holt in Submarine (1928)

    9. Submarine

    19281h 33mPassed
    6.3 (383)
    Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she chooses one over the other, their friendship ends acrimoniously. However, things change when one the men is in a submarine trapped beneath the ocean and the other, a diver, is sent down on a rescue mission.
    DirectorsFrank CapraIrvin WillatStarsJack HoltDorothy RevierRalph Graves
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Jobyna Ralston in The Power of the Press (1928)

    10. The Power of the Press

    19281h 2m
    6.4 (363)
    Naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem she convinces him to help her prove her innocence.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsDouglas Fairbanks Jr.Jobyna RalstonMildred Harris
  • Ricardo Cortez, Lina Basquette, and Jean Hersholt in The Younger Generation (1929)

    11. The Younger Generation

    19291h 15mPassed
    6.3 (413)
    Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJean HersholtLina BasquetteRicardo Cortez
  • The Donovan Affair (1929)

    12. The Donovan Affair

    19291h 23mPassed
    5.9 (130)
    The lights go out at a high-society dinner party and one of the guests is murdered. The police are summoned and Inspector Killian shows up with his assistant Carney. In order to get a clear picture of what took place, Killany decides to have the crime re-enacted (with a substitute for the murdered man). The lights are turned out, and another man is murdered. This doesn't faze the Inspector one little bit, and he asks for a third re-enactment. The suspect list dwindles.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJack HoltDorothy RevierWilliam Collier Jr.
  • Ralph Graves and Jack Holt in Flight (1929)

    13. Flight

    19291h 50mApproved
    6.0 (418)
    A Marine flyer and his flight school mentor fall for the same beautiful nurse.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJack HoltLila LeeRalph Graves
  • Ladies of Leisure (1930)

    14. Ladies of Leisure

    19301h 39mApproved
    6.7 (1.8K)
    An upper-crust artist hires a 'party girl' as a model; romance follows.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsBarbara StanwyckRalph GravesLowell Sherman
  • Joe Cook in Rain or Shine (1930)

    15. Rain or Shine

    19301h 28mPassed
    5.5 (534)
    Woman inherits a traveling circus which brings financial difficulties.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJoe CookLouise FazendaJoan Peers
  • Dirigible (1931)

    16. Dirigible

    19311h 40mApproved
    6.3 (809)
    Jack Bradon is tasked to reach the South Pole with a dirigible.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJack HoltFay WrayRalph Graves
  • The Miracle Woman (1931)

    17. The Miracle Woman

    19311h 30mPassed
    7.2 (2.6K)
    After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind aviator restore her faith and happiness?
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsBarbara StanwyckDavid MannersSam Hardy
  • Jean Harlow, Robert Williams, and Loretta Young in Platinum Blonde (1931)

    18. Platinum Blonde

    19311h 29mApproved
    6.7 (3.9K)
    A young woman from a very rich family impulsively marries a reporter, but each assumes the other is the one whose lifestyle must change.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJean HarlowLoretta YoungRobert Williams
  • Barbara Stanwyck in Forbidden (1932)

    19. Forbidden

    19321h 25mApproved
    6.9 (2.2K)
    A librarian takes a cruise and falls for an unobtainable man, a district attorney married to an invalid.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsBarbara StanwyckAdolphe MenjouRalph Bellamy
  • Pat O'Brien, Constance Cummings, and Walter Huston in American Madness (1932)

    20. American Madness

    19321h 15mPassed
    7.4 (2.5K)
    Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair...all on the same day.
    DirectorsFrank CapraAllan DwanRoy William NeillStarsWalter HustonPat O'BrienKay Johnson
  • Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther, and Toshia Mori in The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932)

    21. The Bitter Tea of General Yen

    19321h 28mPassed
    6.9 (4.6K)
    A Chinese warlord and an engaged Christian missionary fall in love.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsBarbara StanwyckNils AstherToshia Mori
  • Glenda Farrell, Guy Kibbee, Barry Norton, Jean Parker, May Robson, and Warren William in Lady for a Day (1933)

    22. Lady for a Day

    19331h 36mApproved
    7.4 (5K)
    A gangster tries to make Apple Annie, the Times Square apple seller, a lady for a day.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsWarren WilliamMay RobsonGuy Kibbee
  • Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night (1934)

    23. It Happened One Night

    19341h 45mApproved87Metascore
    8.1 (117K)
    A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsClark GableClaudette ColbertWalter Connolly
  • Myrna Loy and Warner Baxter in Broadway Bill (1934)

    24. Broadway Bill

    19341h 44mG
    6.6 (1.2K)
    A runaway heiress and her sister's husband join forces to race the latter's fast horse, Broadway Bill.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsWarner BaxterMyrna LoyWalter Connolly
  • Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

    25. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    19361h 55mApproved
    7.8 (24K)
    A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsGary CooperJean ArthurGeorge Bancroft

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