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Title Frank Capra's it's a wonderful life / Republic Pictures ; Liberty Films ; an RKO Radio release ; screenplay by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Frank Capra ; additional scenes by Jo Swerling ; produced and directed by Frank Capra.

Publication Info. [United States] : Republic Entertainment : Distributed by Artisan Entertainment, 2001.
1947.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD ITS    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  DVD IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD IT'S    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Basement Materials  DVD IT'S    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Basement Materials  DVD IT'S    Check Shelf
 Granby, F.H. Cossitt Branch - Classics  CLASSIC DVD ITS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD DVD IT'S    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  DVD HOL ITS c.2  Check Shelf

Edition Original uncut version.
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 160 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences, double sided ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([4] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.)
Note Based on a story by Philip Van Doren Stern.
Originally released as motion picture in 1947.
Digitally remastered from the original film negative.
Special features: Theatrical trailer, Making of It's a wonderful life, A personal remembrance (a special tribute to Frank Capra by Frank Capra, Jr.).
Contents 01 Opening credits -- 02 1919: saving Harry -- 03 Mr. Gower's drug store -- 04 "You put something bad in those capsules" -- 05 1928: George Bailey, world traveler -- 06 Last meal -- 07 High school reunion -- 08 The Big Charleston contest -- 09 Walking Mary home -- 10 Harry's surprise -- 11 Courting Mary -- 12 Wedding day -- 13 320 Sycamore -- 14 Bailey park -- 15 On the nest -- 16 December 24, 1945 -- 17 Uncle Billy at the bank -- 18 Searching for $8,000 -- 19 Something wrong with Daddy -- 20 No help from a warped, frustrated old man -- 21 At Martini's bar -- 22 On the bridge -- 23 Saving George -- 24 At Nick's place -- 25 Pottersville -- 26 "I want to live again" -- 27 Homecoming -- 28 The Richest man in the world.
side A. Feature film (132 min.) -- side B. Featurettes (28 min.).
Credits Director of photography, Joseph Walker, Joseph Biroc; editor, William Hornbeck; music, Dmitri Tiomkin.
Cast James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers, Beulah Bondi, Gloria Grahame.
Summary George Bailey, a desperate and suicidal man, is visited by a guardian angel who shows him how important he has been to those around him in his life.
Audience Not rated.
System Details DVD; THX digitally mastered; Dolby digital.
Language English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Suicide -- Drama.
Christmas films.
Feature films.
Genre/Form Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Capra, Frank, 1897-1991.
Goodrich, Frances.
Hackett, Albert.
Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964.
Stewart, James, 1908-1997.
Reed, Donna, 1921-1986.
Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954.
Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962.
Travers, Henry, 1874-1965.
Bondi, Beulah, 1892-1981.
Grahame, Gloria.
Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984.
Republic Pictures Corporation.
Liberty Films.
RKO Radio Pictures.
Republic Entertainment Inc.
Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title It's a wonderful life
ISBN 017153207125
0782010032: $24.98
Standard No. 017153115185
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