
Plot — What is The Fallbrook Story about?
“The Fallbrook Story,” is a 20-minute film of Cold War-era uneasiness in which director Frank Capra rails against what he calls the evils of Big Bureaucracy. In 1951, Capra lived in Fallbrook, California on his 1,000-acre Red Mountain Ranch farm filled with olive groves. The federal government, which had purchased the old Rancho Santa Margarita land in 1941 to build Camp Pendleton, was concerned that ranchers upstream would take or pollute the Santa Margarita River, which ran through Camp Pendleton. Capra’s film documents how Fallbrook residents fought back against the federal government.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1952 |
| Genre | Documentary, History |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 31 min |
The Fallbrook Story — FAQ
Is The Fallbrook Story worth watching? “The Fallbrook Story,” is a 20-minute film of Cold War-era uneasiness in which director Frank Capra rails against what he calls the evils of Big Bureaucracy. In 1951, Capra lived in Fallbrook, California on his 1,000-ac
Who directed The Fallbrook Story? Directed by Frank Capra.
Who is in the cast of The Fallbrook Story? It stars Mary M. Melsheimer, Floyd Ahrend, Diane Kettering, Don Porter, Cecil B. DeMille.
Where can I stream The Fallbrook Story? Streaming availability for The Fallbrook Story is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Fallbrook Story release? It released in 1952.





