It's a Wonderful Life | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | December 20, 2011
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A classic that needs no introduction. Packed with charm and inspiration, this is worthy of it's status as a yearly film tradition.
| genre | Drama | Family |
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| synopsis | An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would had been like if he never existed. |
| lead actors | James Stewart | Donna Reed | Lionel Barrymore | Thomas Mitchell | Henry Travers | Beulah Bondi | Frank Faylen | Todd Karns | Samuel S. Hinds | Georgie Nokes | Ward Bond | Gloria Grahame | H.B. Warner | Frank Albertson |
| director | Frank Capra |