Oral history, 1978.

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Oral history, 1978.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145435405

Oral interview conducted by Charles Maland at Lake Forest, Illinois in July 1978. Capra discusses his career, films, and how productions are financed.

2 sound cassettes + 1 transcript (7 leaves).

Harold B. Lee Library

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Maland, Charles J.

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Capra, Frank Russell, 1897-1991

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Frank Russell Capra (born Francesco Rosario Capra; May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was an Italian-American film director, producer and writer who became the creative force behind some of the major award-winning films of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Italy and raised in Los Angeles from the age of five, his rags-to-riches story has led film historians such as Ian Freer to consider him the "American Dream personified." Capra became one of America's most influential directors during the 1930s, ...