State of the Union

Frank Capra’s final film for Liberty Films which was sold to Paramount in the middle of production (tax laws really didn’t help things which even David O. Selznick had to deal with after the success of Gone with the Wind) could be described as generically Frank Capraesque except for the scene where the central character describes his vision of the world under his authority (I’m going to assume it comes from the source play, but if it didn’t get changed, I’m going to imply Capra wasn’t that o...

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Published on January 29, 2024 04:00
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