Movies starring Lionel Barrymore
The term "Capra-corn" was coined for movies such as this one: feel-good endeavors that emphasize the better portions of human nature over the base, venal ones. With Capra, no matter how dark things got in the middle (and it's tough to get darker ...
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MPAA Rating: "NR"
Genre: COMEDY/DRAMA
Director: Frank Capra
Cast: Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart, ...
Grand Hotel, which captured the Best Picture Oscar in 1932 (the third of three years when the Academy Awards were held at the end of the year - they reverted to the first quarter in 1934, where they have remained), became a template of sorts for ma...
U.S. Release Date: -
MPAA Rating: "NR"
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Edmund Goulding
Cast: John Barrymore, Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, ...
Every year around Christmas, there are two stories guaranteed to show up somewhere, sometime on television: A Christmas Carol (of which there are several good versions) and It's a Wonderful Life (of which there is only one). After its copyrig...
U.S. Release Date: -
MPAA Rating: "NR" (Nothing Objectionable)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Frank Capra
Cast: James Stewart, Ward Bond, Frank Faylen, ...