You Can't Take It With You Resources
Websites
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The IMDB page for You Can't Take It With You, with links to cast lists, quotes, awards, trivia, and more.
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Turner Classics has a big old synopsis, clips, and oodles of other info that will make you want to dance, write, and/or make bunny toys.
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Turner Classics has a big old stew of Capra info. Bios, filmography, photos… if you love Capra, this is the place. And you know Capra loves you too, kid.
Book or TV Adaptations
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A 1979 television movie of the play. No Jimmy Stewart, no plot against the house—but a good way to see how the play differs from the film, if you can track it down.
Articles and Interviews
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A lengthy, enthusiastic analysis of You Can't Take It With You, in all its perkiness.
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Yep, even Frank had to go to that happy beyond. This is his New York Times obituary from 1991.
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The original script for the play You Can't Take It With You by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman.
Video
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The official trailer, featuring the screaming restaurant scene from the film.
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A clip showing the goofy Sycamores in their goofy home, with dancing.
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An ambivalent review and summary with lots of clips from the film.
Audio
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The 1939 radio adaptation of the film.
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A lengthy 1971 interview with Frank Capra.
Images
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The director at the 1936 Academy Awards.
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… in a very silly film. Alice looks on as Mr. Depinna poses, her mom paints, her sister dances, her brother-in-law plays the xylophone… and the dancing master stands disgusted off to the side.
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The advertisement for the film really lets you see how many characters there were in the movie. They could barely get them all on the poster!