Frank Capra Was Darker Than You Think, Says Author of New Biography

News Briefvia The Hollywood ReporterOctober 27, 2026

Sam Wasson, whose doorstop on the 'It’s a Wonderful Life' director publishes Oct. 27, questions the “shame around the idea of a happy ending.”

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