Frank Capra
Frank Capra was a legendary Italian-American film director and producer, celebrated for his influential works during Hollywood's golden age. A three-time Academy Award winner, Capra's films, such as 'It's a Wonderful Life' and 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,' often explored themes of optimism, democracy, and the struggles of the common man, reflecting his conservative values and belief in the American dream. His storytelling continues to resonate with audiences today.
Born on May 18, 1897 (128 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 1 | 7.00 | 0.54% | +0% | 586,634 | 3,188 | $4,600 | 25$ |
| Totals | 1 | 586,634 | 3,188 | $4,600 | 25$ |
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Suriname:
Frank Capra was a famous director who collaborated with Eric Knight on the propaganda series 'Why We Fight'.
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Spain:
Frank Capra is referenced as an inspiration for Rob Reiner's hopeful storytelling.
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Switzerland:
Classics like Frank Capra's 'It’s a Wonderful Life' create moral utopias.
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United States:
The movie 'It's a Wonderful Life' was produced and directed by Frank Capra.
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Ireland:
Frank Capra directed the classic Christmas film It’s a Wonderful Life, which was initially a flop.
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Brazil:
Frank Capra is mentioned as one of the illustrious visitors to the restaurant Os Esquilos.
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Italy:
Frank Capra directed 'It's a Wonderful Life', which illustrates the impact of one person's existence on the world.
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Portugal:
Frank Capra directed one of Robert Prevost's favorite films, 'Do Céu Caiu Uma Estrela'.
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United Kingdom:
Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life is one of Pope Leo’s favourite films.
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Pakistan:
Frank Capra, an American judge, passed away after battling pancreatic cancer.
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