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It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

It's a wonderful laugh! It's a wonderful love!

Rating

Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy

Runtime: 2hr 11min

Director: Frank Capra

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

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.

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for james-stewart — James Stewart
George Bailey

Cast member photo for donna-reed — Donna Reed
Mary Hatch

Cast member photo for lionel-barrymore — Lionel Barrymore
Mr. Potter

Cast member photo for thomas-mitchell — Thomas Mitchell
Uncle Billy

Cast member photo for henry-travers — Henry Travers
Clarence

Cast member photo for beulah-bondi — Beulah Bondi
Mrs. Bailey

Cast member photo for frank-faylen — Frank Faylen
Ernie

Cast member photo for ward-bond — Ward Bond
Bert

Cast member photo for gloria-grahame — Gloria Grahame
Violet

Cast member photo for hb-warner — H.B. Warner
Mr. Gower

Cast member photo for frank-albertson — Frank Albertson
Sam Wainwright

Cast member photo for todd-karns — Todd Karns
Harry Bailey

Cast member photo for samuel-s-hinds — Samuel S. Hinds
Pa Bailey

Cast member photo for mary-treen — Mary Treen
Cousin Tilly

Cast member photo for virginia-patton — Virginia Patton
Ruth Dakin

Cast member photo for charles-williams — Charles Williams
Cousin Eustace

Cast member photo for sarah-edwards — Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Hatch

Cast member photo for william-edmunds — William Edmunds
Mr. Martini

Cast member photo for lillian-randolph — Lillian Randolph
Annie

Cast member photo for argentina-brunetti — Argentina Brunetti
Mrs. Martini

Cast member photo for robert-j-anderson — Robert J. Anderson
Little George

Cast member photo for ronnie-ralph — Ronnie Ralph
Little Sam

Cast member photo for jeanne-gail — Jeanne Gail
Little Mary

Cast member photo for jeanine-ann-roose — Jeanine Ann Roose
Little Violet

Cast member photo for danny-mummert — Danny Mummert
Little Marty Hatch

Cast member photo for georgie-nokes — Georgie Nokes
Little Harry Bailey

Cast member photo for sheldon-leonard — Sheldon Leonard
Nick

Cast member photo for frank-hagney — Frank Hagney
Potter's Bodyguard

Cast member photo for ray-walker — Ray Walker
Joe (Luggage Shop)

Cast member photo for charles-lane — Charles Lane
Real Estate Salesman

Cast member photo for edward-keane — Edward Keane
Tom (Bldg. & Loan)

Cast member photo for carol-coombs — Carol Coombs
Janie Bailey

Cast member photo for karolyn-grimes — Karolyn Grimes
Zuzu Bailey

Cast member photo for larry-simms — Larry Simms
Pete Bailey

Cast member photo for jimmy-hawkins — Jimmy Hawkins
Tommy Bailey

Cast member photo for jean-acker — Jean Acker
Townswoman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ernie-adams — Ernie Adams
Ed (uncredited)

Cast member photo for monya-andre — Monya Andre
Elderly Woman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for stanley-andrews — Stanley Andrews
Mr. Welch (uncredited)

Cast member photo for sam-ash — Sam Ash
Nervous Banker (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-bailey — Jack Bailey
One of Vi's Suitors (uncredited)

Cast member photo for louise-bates — Louise Bates
Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for mary-bayless — Mary Bayless
Townswoman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for beth-belden — Beth Belden
Young Girl (uncredited)

Cast member photo for brooks-benedict — Brooks Benedict
Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

Cast member photo for joseph-e-bernard — Joseph E. Bernard
Townsman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for al-bridge — Al Bridge
Sheriff (uncredited)

Cast member photo for buz-buckley — Buz Buckley
Young Boy (uncredited)

Cast member photo for marian-carr — Marian Carr
Jane Wainwright (uncredited)

Cast member photo for adriana-caselotti — Adriana Caselotti
Singer at Martini's (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lane-chandler — Lane Chandler
Policeman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for michael-chapin — Michael Chapin
Young George's Friend (uncredited)

Cast member photo for tom-chatterton — Tom Chatterton
Townsman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-cheatham — Jack Cheatham
Cop Arresting Violet (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harry-cheshire — Harry Cheshire
Dr. Campbell (uncredited)

Cast member photo for edward-clark — Edward Clark
Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

Cast member photo for tom-coleman — Tom Coleman
Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ellen-corby — Ellen Corby
Ms. Davis (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bryn-davis — Bryn Davis
Elderly Woman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lew-davis — Lew Davis
Teacher at Poolside (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harry-denny — Harry Denny
(uncredited)

Cast member photo for helen-dickson — Helen Dickson
Woman at Graduation Dance (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dick-elliott — Dick Elliott
Man on Porch (uncredited)

Cast member photo for tom-fadden — Tom Fadden
Tollhouse Keeper (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-fenton — Frank Fenton
Violet's Boyfriend (uncredited)

Cast member photo for eddie-fetherston — Eddie Fetherston
Horace (uncredited)

Cast member photo for sam-flint — Sam Flint
Relieved Banker in Potter's Office (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lee-frederick — Lee Frederick
(uncredited)

Cast member photo for dick-gordon — Dick Gordon
Photographer with Sheriff (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-gordon — Jack Gordon
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for herschel-graham — Herschel Graham
Townsman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for joseph-granby — Joseph Granby
Elderly Man (voice) (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-halton — Charles Halton
Carter (uncredited)

Cast member photo for carl-eric-hansen — Carl Eric Hansen
(uncredited)

Cast member photo for herbert-heywood — Herbert Heywood
Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harry-holman — Harry Holman
Mr. Partridge (uncredited)

Cast member photo for art-howard — Art Howard
Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bert-howard — Bert Howard
Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

Cast member photo for arthur-stuart-hull — Arthur Stuart Hull
Mr. Randall (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-indrisano — John Indrisano
Man in Fantasy (uncredited)

Cast member photo for eddie-kane — Eddie Kane
Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for carl-kent — Carl Kent
Townsman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for milton-kibbee — Milton Kibbee
Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

Cast member photo for effie-laird — Effie Laird
Townswoman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for mike-lally — Mike Lally
Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harold-landon — Harold Landon
Marty Hatch (uncredited)

Cast member photo for meade-lux-lewis — Meade 'Lux' Lewis
Pianist in Nick's Place (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-lomas — Jack Lomas
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for j-farrell-macdonald — J. Farrell MacDonald
Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree (uncredited)

Cast member photo for irene-mack — Irene Mack
Townswoman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for wilbur-mack — Wilbur Mack
Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-meakin — Charles Meakin
Elderly Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for priscilla-montgomery — Priscilla Montgomery
Student in Gym (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bert-moorhouse — Bert Moorhouse
Man with Sheriff (uncredited)

Cast member photo for evelyn-moriarty — Evelyn Moriarty
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for philip-morris — Philip Morris
Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for george-noisom — George Noisom
School Dancer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bob-oconnor — Bob O'Connor
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-oconnor — Frank O'Connor
Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lynn-oleary-jameson — Lynn O'Leary-Jameson
Infant Janie Bailey (uncredited)

Cast member photo for moroni-olsen — Moroni Olsen
Senior Angel (voice) (uncredited)

Cast member photo for garry-owen — Garry Owen
Billposter (uncredited)

Cast member photo for netta-packer — Netta Packer
Elderly Woman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for franklin-parker — Franklin Parker
Photographer / Reporter (uncredited)

Cast member photo for suzanne-ridgway — Suzanne Ridgway
Nick's Waitress (uncredited)

Cast member photo for mark-roberts — Mark Roberts
Mickey (uncredited)

Cast member photo for constantine-romanoff — Constantine Romanoff
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for cy-schindell — Cy Schindell
Nick's Bouncer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for almira-sessions — Almira Sessions
Potter's Secretary (uncredited)

Cast member photo for cedric-stevens — Cedric Stevens
Townsman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for brick-sullivan — Brick Sullivan
Man in Fantasy (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-sullivan — Charles Sullivan
Nick's Bartender (uncredited)

Cast member photo for carl-switzer — Carl Switzer
Freddie Othello (uncredited)

Cast member photo for max-wagner — Max Wagner
Cashier / Nick's Assistant Bouncer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for larry-wheat — Larry Wheat
Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-c-wilson — Charles C. Wilson
Charlie (uncredited)

Cast member photo for finn-zirzow — Finn Zirzow
Bar Patron (uncredited)

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