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It's a Wonderful Life

Cast

James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell View All


Crew

Frank Capra (Screenplay), Frank Capra (Director), Frances Goodrich (Screenplay), Albert Hackett (Screenplay) View All

Release: Dec. 20th, 1946
Runtime: 2 hours, 10 minutes
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.
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8 It's A Wonderful Life (1946): Questions and Comments
I always see something new or different in this movie. Here goes: At the beginning in 1919, Mr Potter the richest man in town is being transported around in a horse and buggy. There are plenty of c...

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The Gunslinger45
Stalker may be the greatest film I have seen as an art form, but in the more traditional terms of characters, story, arcs, themes, and especially the overall message of the movie this Frank Capra classic takes the cake.
Citizen Rules
But regardless of how commonly shown the film is, or how many times one has seen it, It's a Wonderful Life remains a remarkable film.
Iroquois
I don't think I'll watch It's a Wonderful Life every Christmas, but it's hard to think of a better example of a pure Christmas film.
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