It’s a Wonderful Life

Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers
Director: Frank Capra
Screenplay: Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Frank Capra, Jo Swerling

Frank Capra’s heartwarming masterpiece has been embraced as a cherished holiday tradition by families around the world! George Bailey (James Stewart) sets aside his dreams of world travel to run his father’s small community bank and protect the people of Bedford Falls from greedy businessman Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore). When a costly mistake pushes George to the brink of despair, a visit from a kindly angel (Henry Travers) will show George how the life of one good man can change the world forever.

“A genuine American classic.”

– Peter Bradshaw, Guardian

“… practically everyone who sees it will agree that it’s wonderful entertainment.”

– Jack D. Grant, Hollywood Reporter