About this release
Every time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings! Light up your Christmas this year, with this timeless classic starring the unforgettable James Stewart as George Bailey and featuring a superb ensemble cast including Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore. Regarded as a cinematic masterpiece and one of the most popular films of all time, 'It's a Wonderful Life' is the very definition of the Christmas feel good family film. This high spirited Christmas classic directed by the legendary Frank Capra ranks among fans and film critics alike as one of the most universally loved films ever made.
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Disc 1
DVD
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
131 min
FamilyFantasyDrama
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.
Credits
Director
Frank Capra
Writer
Frank Capra
Albert Hackett
Frances Goodrich
Cast
James Stewartas George Bailey
Donna Reedas Mary Hatch
Lionel Barrymoreas Mr. Potter
Thomas Mitchellas Uncle Billy
Henry Traversas Clarence
Beulah Bondias Mrs. Bailey
Frank Faylenas Ernie
Ward Bondas Bert
Gloria Grahameas Violet
H.B. Warneras Mr. Gower
Cinematographer
Joseph F. Biroc
Joseph Walker
Composer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Editor
William Hornbeck
Producer
Frank Capra
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 2, 2026