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It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

Release: 1946-12-20·Runtime: 131m·★ 8.3
DramaFamilyFantasy

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Liberty Films

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Ellen CorbyEllen Corbyas Ms. Davis (uncredited)Carl KentCarl Kentas Townsman (uncredited)Thomas MitchellThomas Mitchellas Uncle BillyRobert J. AndersonRobert J. Andersonas Little GeorgeJoseph E. BernardJoseph E. Bernardas Townsman (uncredited)Harry CheshireHarry Cheshireas Dr. Campbell (uncredited)Eddie KaneEddie Kaneas Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)Almira SessionsAlmira Sessionsas Potter's Secretary (uncredited)Charles C. WilsonCharles C. Wilsonas Charlie (uncredited)Virginia PattonVirginia Pattonas Ruth DakinFrank FaylenFrank Faylenas ErnieAl BridgeAl Bridgeas Sheriff (uncredited)J. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonaldas Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree (uncredited)Argentina BrunettiArgentina Brunettias Mrs. MartiniRay WalkerRay Walkeras Joe (Luggage Shop)Larry SimmsLarry Simmsas Pete BaileySam AshSam Ashas Nervous Banker (uncredited)Brooks BenedictBrooks Benedictas Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)Dick ElliottDick Elliottas Man on Porch (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)Mark RobertsMark Robertsas Mickey (uncredited)Frank HagneyFrank Hagneyas Potter's BodyguardMilton KibbeeMilton Kibbeeas Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)Max WagnerMax Wagneras Cashier / Nick's Assistant Bouncer (uncredited)Stanley AndrewsStanley Andrewsas Mr. Welch (uncredited)Marian CarrMarian Carras Jane Wainwright (uncredited)Ward BondWard Bondas BertSamuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hindsas Pa BaileyConstantine RomanoffConstantine Romanoffas Bar Patron (uncredited)Todd KarnsTodd Karnsas Harry BaileyMichael ChapinMichael Chapinas Young George's Friend (uncredited)Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywoodas Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)Garry OwenGarry Owenas Billposter (uncredited)Wilbur MackWilbur Mackas Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)Moroni OlsenMoroni Olsenas Senior Angel (voice) (uncredited)Lillian RandolphLillian Randolphas AnnieCy SchindellCy Schindellas Nick's Bouncer (uncredited)Sarah EdwardsSarah Edwardsas Mrs. HatchCharles HaltonCharles Haltonas Carter (uncredited)Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connoras Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)Suzanne RidgwaySuzanne Ridgwayas Nick's Waitress (uncredited)H.B. WarnerH.B. Warneras Mr. GowerFrank AlbertsonFrank Albertsonas Sam WainwrightWilliam EdmundsWilliam Edmundsas Mr. MartiniTom ChattertonTom Chattertonas Townsman (uncredited)Sheldon LeonardSheldon Leonardas NickLane ChandlerLane Chandleras Policeman (uncredited)Arthur Stuart HullArthur Stuart Hullas Mr. Randall (uncredited)Charles MeakinCharles Meakinas Elderly Man (uncredited)Donna ReedDonna Reedas Mary HatchCharles WilliamsCharles Williamsas Cousin EustaceMary TreenMary Treenas Cousin TillyGloria GrahameGloria Grahameas VioletSam FlintSam Flintas Relieved Banker in Potter's Office (uncredited)Larry WheatLarry Wheatas Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)Jack CheathamJack Cheathamas Cop Arresting Violet (uncredited)James StewartJames Stewartas George BaileyLionel BarrymoreLionel Barrymoreas Mr. PotterJack BaileyJack Baileyas One of Vi's Suitors (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Nick's Bartender (uncredited)Eddie FetherstonEddie Fetherstonas Horace (uncredited)Carl SwitzerCarl Switzeras Freddie Othello (uncredited)Charles LaneCharles Laneas Real Estate SalesmanJean AckerJean Ackeras Townswoman (uncredited)Adriana CaselottiAdriana Caselottias Singer at Martini's (uncredited)Henry TraversHenry Traversas ClarenceFrank FentonFrank Fentonas Violet's Boyfriend (uncredited)Beulah BondiBeulah Bondias Mrs. BaileyKarolyn GrimesKarolyn Grimesas Zuzu BaileyLouise BatesLouise Batesas Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)Harry HolmanHarry Holmanas Mr. Partridge (uncredited)Edward KeaneEdward Keaneas Tom (Bldg. & Loan)Ernie AdamsErnie Adamsas Ed (uncredited)Tom FaddenTom Faddenas Tollhouse Keeper (uncredited)