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Feature film — 1946

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

8.32h 11mDrama — Family — Fantasy

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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Director: Frank Capra

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Cast & crew

James Stewart as George Bailey

James Stewart

George Bailey

Donna Reed as Mary Hatch

Donna Reed

Mary Hatch

Lionel Barrymore as Mr. Potter

Lionel Barrymore

Mr. Potter

Thomas Mitchell as Uncle Billy

Thomas Mitchell

Uncle Billy

Henry Travers as Clarence

Henry Travers

Clarence

Beulah Bondi as Mrs. Bailey

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Bailey

Frank Faylen as Ernie

Frank Faylen

Ernie

Ward Bond as Bert

Ward Bond

Bert

Gloria Grahame as Violet

Gloria Grahame

Violet

H.B. Warner as Mr. Gower

H.B. Warner

Mr. Gower

Frank Albertson as Sam Wainwright

Frank Albertson

Sam Wainwright

Todd Karns as Harry Bailey

Todd Karns

Harry Bailey

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