Frank Capra – Page 2 – Scripts on Screen

It’s a Wonderful Life

Year:1947

Director:Frank Capra

Written by:Philip Van Doren Stern (Original Story), Frances Goodrich (Screenplay), Albert Hackett (Screenplay), Frank Capra (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.

It's a Wonderful Life Script Resources:

It's a Wonderful Life Script PDF at The Script Savant
It's a Wonderful Life Script PDF at Script Slug
It's a Wonderful Life Script at aellea.com
It's a Wonderful Life Script at Screenplays For You
It's a Wonderful Life Script at The Daily Script
It's a Wonderful Life Script at IMSDb
It's a Wonderful Life Script at The Daily Script
It's a Wonderful Life Script PDF - [Undated] at Script Fly ($)
It's a Wonderful Life Script PDF - XL NO DRAFT DATE at Script City ($)
It's a Wonderful Life Script - ST MARTIN'S ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SERIES at Amazon ($)
It's a Wonderful Life Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Year:1939

Director:Frank Capra

Written by:Sidney Buchman (Screenplay), Lewis R. Foster (Story)

Script Synopsis:Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script Resources:

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script PDF at The Script Savant
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script at Screenplays For You
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script - Production Draft at The Daily Script
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script at archive.org
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script at The Weekly Script
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script at The Daily Script
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Script PDF - 5/31/39 REVISED FINAL (XXL) at Script City ($)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

It Happened One Night

Year:1934

Director:Frank Capra

Written by:Robert Riskin (Screenplay), Samuel Hopkins Adams (Author)

Script Synopsis:A renegade reporter and a crazy young heiress meet on a bus heading for New York, and end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops.

It Happened One Night Script Resources:

It Happened One Night Script PDF at The Script Savant
It Happened One Night Script at The Daily Script
It Happened One Night Script at Screenplays For You
It Happened One Night Script at The Daily Script
It Happened One Night Script - Undated Final draft at IMSDb
It Happened One Night Script PDF - (XL). NO DRAFT DATE. at Script City ($)
It Happened One Night Script PDF - [Undated - Fair copy] at Script Fly ($)
It Happened One Night Script PDF - [Action is transcribed] at Script Fly ($)
It Happened One Night Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.