Frank Capra's American Dream 27 years old

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

Credits

Frank Capra's American Dream Cast

Name Character
Martin Scorsese He was 54, now 82 years old as Himself
Peter Falk He was 69, 83 years old when he died
Richard Dreyfuss He was 49, now 77 years old as Himself
Michael Keaton He was 45, now 73 years old
Eleanor Parker She was 74, 91 years old when she died
Ron Howard He was 42, now 70 years old as Himself, Host
Robert Altman He was 71, 81 years old when he died as Himself
Bette Davis She was 88, 81 years old when she died
Oliver Stone He was 50, now 78 years old as Himself
Angela Lansbury She was 71, now 99 years old
Bill Duke He was 53, now 81 years old
Fay Wray She was 89, 96 years old when she died
Frank Capra He was 99, 94 years old when he died
André De Toth He was 81, now 109 years old as Himself
Shirley Temple She was 68, 85 years old when she died
John Agar He was 75, 81 years old when he died
Edward G. Robinson He was 103, 79 years old when he died
Rudolf Heß He was 102, 93 years old when he died
Edward Zwick He was 44, now 72 years old
Ronald Reagan He was 85, 93 years old when he died
George Murphy He was 94, 89 years old when he died
Mack Sennett He was 116, 80 years old when he died
Marshall Herskovitz He was 44, now 72 years old
Garry Marshall He was 62, 81 years old when he died
Richard Schickel He was 63, 84 years old when he died
Paul Muni He was 101, 71 years old when he died
Frank Capra, Jr. He was 62, 73 years old when he died as Himself
Virginia Fox She was 94, 80 years old when she died
Amy Heckerling She was 42, now 70 years old
Darryl F. Zanuck He was 94, 77 years old when he died
Jeanine Basinger She was 60, now 88 years old
Allen Daviau He was 54, now 82 years old
Hope Lange She was 63, 70 years old when she died
Jane Wyatt She was 86, 96 years old when she died
Luise Rainer She was 86, 104 years old when she died
Irving Thalberg He was 97, 37 years old when he died
Tom Brokaw He was 56, now 84 years old
Leonard Maltin He was 46, now 73 years old
Jeff Greenfield He was 53, now 81 years old
Ken Murray He was 93, 85 years old when he died
Tom Capra as Himself
Arthur Hiller He was 73, 92 years old when he died
Edward Bernds He was 91, 94 years old when he died
George Jessel He was 98, 83 years old when he died

Frank Capra's American Dream Crew

Name Department
Kenneth Bowser as Director. Directing
Frank Capra's American Dream poster
Frank Capra's American Dream (27 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 01, 1997
  • Runtime: 115 minutes