The American Film Institute Salute to Frank Capra

The American Film Institute Salute to Frank Capra is a 1982 made-for-television film produced by George Stevens Jr., written by Joseph McBride, and starring Frank Capra, James Stewart, Claudette Colbert, Donna Reed and Bette Davis.

A tribute by the American Film Institute (AFI) honoring film director Frank Capra. Includes scenes from It Happened One Night (1934), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Lost Horizon (1937), and It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Hosted by Jimmy Stewart.

It was nominated the Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program. (George Stevens Jr.)<!-- ==Plot== -->

Cast

• Frank Capra as Himself - Honoree

rest of cast listed alphabetically:

• Richard Benjamin as Himself
• Art Buchwald as Himself
• Frank Capra III as Himself
• Frank Capra Jr. as Himself
• Lou Capra......
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