It's a Wonderful Life

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It's a Wonderful Life (20-Dec-1946)

Writers: Frances Goodrich; Albert Hackett; Frank Capra; Jo Swerling

From a novel: Story The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Frank Albertson Actor 2-Feb-1909 29-Feb-1964 American character actor

Lionel Barrymore Actor 28-Apr-1878 15-Nov-1954 Young Dr. Kildare

Ward Bond Actor 9-Apr-1903 5-Nov-1960 Wagon Train

Beulah Bondi Actor 3-May-1888 1-Jan-1981 Make Way for Tomorrow

Frank Faylen Actor 8-Dec-1905 2-Aug-1985 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Gloria Grahame Actor 28-Nov-1923 5-Oct-1981 The Bad and the Beautiful

Jimmy Hawkins Actor 13-Nov-1941 The Donna Reed Show

Samuel S. Hinds Actor 4-Apr-1875 13-Oct-1948 It's a Wonderful Life

Charles Lane Actor 26-Jan-1905 9-Jul-2007 Grumpy character actor

Sheldon Leonard Actor 22-Feb-1907 10-Jan-1997 Nick the Bartender

Thomas Mitchell Actor 11-Jul-1892 17-Dec-1962 Gerald O'Hara in Gone with the Wind

Donna Reed Actor 27-Jan-1921 14-Jan-1986 The Donna Reed Show

Jimmy Stewart Actor 20-May-1908 2-Jul-1997 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Henry Travers Actor 5-Mar-1874 18-Oct-1965 It's a Wonderful Life

CAST

Jimmy Stewart ... George Bailey
Donna Reed ... Mary Hatch Bailey
Lionel Barrymore ... Mr. Potter
Thomas Mitchell ... Uncle William Bailey
Henry Travers ... Clarence Oddbody
Beulah Bondi ... Ma Bailey
Frank Faylen ... Ernie Bishop (taxi driver)
Ward Bond ... Officer Bert
Gloria Grahame ... Violet Bick
H. B. Warner ... Mr. Gower (druggist)
Frank Albertson ... Sam Wainwright
Todd Karns ... Harry Bailey
Samuel S. Hinds ... Peter Bailey (Pa)
Mary Treen ... Cousin Tilly
Virginia Patton ... Ruth Dakin Bailey
Charles Williams ... Cousin Eustace
Sarah Edwards ... Mrs. Hatch
Bill Edmunds ... Mr. Martini (bar owner)
Lillian Randolph ... Anne (maid)
Argentina Brunetti ... Mrs. Martini
Bobbie Anderson ... Little George
Ronnie Ralph ... Little Sam
Jean Gale ... Young Mary
Jeanine Ann Roose ... Little Violet
Danny Mummert ... Little Marty Hatch
Georgie Nokes ... Little Harry Bailey
Sheldon Leonard ... Nick (bartender)
Frank Hagney ... Mr. Potter's bodyguard
Ray Walker ... Joe (salesman)
Charles Lane ... Rent collector
Edward Keane ... Tom
Carol Coomes ... Janie Bailey
Karolyn Grimes ... Zuzu Bailey
Larry Simms ... Peter Bailey (son)
Jimmy Hawkins ... Tommy Bailey

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