“A man whose life is thrown off course by his family remains in a town he always intended to leave, and a fateful blunder has him considering suicide.”
Rating: 90.25/100
Rating Breakdown:
- Buttery – 75%
- Regular – 25%
(Intepretation: most people love it, while a few think it’s just good)
Ranked 1st from 1946, and 72nd of all time
Starring:
- James Stewart (George Bailey)
- Donna Reed (Mary Hatch Bailey)
- Lionel Barrymore (Henry F. Potter)
- Thomas Mitchell (Uncle Billy)
- Henry Travers (Clarence)
- Beulah Bondi (Ma Bailey)
- Frank Faylen (Ernie Bishop)
- Todd Karns (Harry Bailey)
- Samuel S. Hinds (Peter Bailey)
- Georgie Nokes (Little Harry Bailey)
- Ward Bond (Bert)
- Gloria Grahame (Violet)
- H.B. Warner (Mr. Gower)
- Frank Albertson (Sam Wainwright)
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