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Frank Capra

1930 US Census

Frank Capra, director
It Happened One Night (1934), It's A Wonderful Life (1946)

Capra was counted twice on the 1930 Census.
April 12, 1930
6480 Odin St., Los Angeles, CA. Owned home. Value $25,000. Radio: yes.
FRANK R. CAPRA, head, 33, divorced, IT, IT, IT, director, employed, vet: WW. Language before immigrating to U. S.? Italian. Immigrated 1903.
Sarah Capra, mother, 66, widow, IT, IT, IT, not employed.
Language before immigrating to U. S.? Italian. Immigration date unknown.
Samuel H. Huffsmith, brother in law, 31 (26), CO, US, NE, clerk, automobile, employed, vet: WW.
Antoinette Huffsmith, sister, 28 (24), IT. IT, IT, designer, dresses, employed, Language before immigrating to U. S.? Italian. Immigrated 1903.

April 19, 1930
Roosevelt Hotel, 7006 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA.
FRANK R. CAPRA, lodger, 32, divorced, IT, IT, IT, director, motion pictures, employed, vet: WW. Language before immigrating to U. S.? Italian. Immigrated 1903.