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It's a Wonderful Life

1946131 mins

Directed by Frank Capra

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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.

Released

20 December 1946

Countries

United States of America

Production

Liberty Films

Box Office

$9.6M

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Cast

Principal Cast

James StewartGeorge Bailey

Donna ReedMary Hatch

Lionel BarrymoreMr. Potter

Thomas MitchellUncle Billy

Henry TraversClarence

Beulah BondiMrs. Bailey

Frank FaylenErnie

Gloria GrahameViolet

H.B. WarnerMr. Gower

Frank AlbertsonSam Wainwright

Todd KarnsHarry Bailey