Duration
140 minutes
Quick Summary
Fantasy drama, starring James Stewart
About This Program
A hard-working, small-town businessman comes to think his life has been a complete waste of time and tries to commit suicide. At the last minute, his guardian angel pays him a visit and makes him realise his true worth by showing him what would have happened to those around him had he never been born. Fantasy drama, starring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, Beulah Bondi, Thomas Mitchell and Frank Faylen
It's a Wonderful Life broadcasts on RTE One at 1:10pm, Wednesday, 24 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
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Production Details
Year1946
Runtime129 mins
DirectorFrank Capra
Cast & Crew
FC
Frank CapraDirector
HT
Henry Traversas Clarence Oddbody
GG
Gloria Grahameas Violet Bick
JS
James Stewartas George Bailey
FF
Frank Faylenas Ernie
TM
Thomas Mitchellas Uncle Billy
LB
Lionel Barrymoreas Mr Potter
DR
Donna Reedas Mary Hatch
BB
Beulah Bondias Mrs Bailey
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