🎬Classic Off-Screen Quotes: Director Frank Capra

 "Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone; it bosses the enzymes; directs the pineal gland; plays Iago to your psyche. As with heroin, the antidote to film is more film."

 

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

Lost Horizon (1937)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)


Meet John Doe (1941)

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) 

It Happened One Night (1934)















 

🐾Happy National Pets in Film Day!

 Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses. -Elizabeth Taylor 

Lassie Come Home (1943)


 

Playmates (1912)- Jean the Vitagraph Dog was a female collie who starred in silent films. Owned and guided by director Laurence Trimble, she was one of the first canines to have a leading role in motion pictures. Jean was with Vitagraph Studios from 1909 and, in 1913, went with Trimble to England to work with Florence Turner in her own independent film company.   

A Dog's Life (1918)

Fatty's Faithful Fido (1915)


Rin Tin Tin in The Man From Hell's River (1922)


Flush in The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)


Lobo the Marvel dog as Thunderbolt 1935


Pee Wee in Breakfast for Two (1937) 

Buttons in Lady Be Good (1941)

Judith Anderson as Mrs. Danvers in a dressing room with 3 dogs during the filming of Rebecca (1940)

Skippy in Bringing Up Baby (1938)


Nissa in Bringing Up Baby (1938)



Pard in High Sierra (1941)


Friday in Eyes in the Night (1942)


Bathing Beauty (1944)


My Pal Wolf (1944)


Soda in Since You Went Away (1944)


Adventures of Rusty (1945)

Max in Living on Velvet (1935)


Buck in Call of the Wild (1935)

Asta in The Thin Man series


Toto in The Wizard of Oz (1939)



It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)

The Yearling (1946)


Easter Parade (1947)


It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946)

Rabelais in Out of the Blue (1947)


Obsession (1949)


Behave Yourself! (1951)


You Never Can Tell (1951)


Hondo (1953)

Bait (1954)


It's a Dog's Life (1955)


Lady and the Tramp (1955)

Kelly and Me (1956)


Hollywood or Bust (1956)


The Shaggy Dog (1959)

A Dog's Best Friend (1959)


Audrey Hepburn and her terrier, Mr. Famous, in Funny Face (1956)

Good-bye, My Lady (1956)

Pyewacket in Bell, Book and Candle (1958)



One Hundred and One Dalmatians
(1961)

Bobby in Greyfriars Bobby (1961)


That Darn Cat! (1965)


Danke in The Ugly Dachshund (1966)


A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)

The Incredible Journey (1963)


Benji (1974)


The Black Stallion (1979)

Nanook in The Lost Boys (1987)