Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
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TV Movie | 115 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)

TV Movie | 115 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Ron Howard hosts a biography of the life and career of filmmaker Frank Capra, including interviews with the director's friends, colleagues and admirers.

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