Posted by moviePig on 04/11/06 17:43

Steven L. wrote:
> Goro wrote:
> > I'm a true to the heart sentimentalist in many ways and as such, I'm a
> > huge Capra fan. Well, i should say that of the Capra I've seen (and
> > wrt his reputation), i'm a huge fan. I've seen the mainstream popular
> > tites:
> >
> > IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
> > MR DEEDS
> > IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
> > MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON
> > ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
> >
> > and now I'm looking to watch some of his other works. What are the
> > recommendations of what I should see next?
>
> Go see his World War II documentary "Why We Fight." The first three
> parts of that series were a brilliant refutation of Nazi propaganda.
> And with all this talk today about how to "win the war of ideas" against
> terrorism, shows how Capra won that particular "war of ideas" hands down.

Coincidence Dept.: There's a so-named highly ranked doc out now...

http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0436971

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