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
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Original uncut version
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1946
- Publication:
- [United States] : Republic Entertainment, [1998]
- Distribution:
- [United States] : Distributed by Artisan Entertainment
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- 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.
- Table of Contents:
- side A. Feature film (132 min.)
- side B. Featurettes (28 min.).
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- In English with optional French or Spanish soundtracks; optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
- Main Work:
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- System Details:
- DVD; THX digitally mastered; Dolby digital.
- Performers:
- Cast: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers, Beulah Bondi, Gloria Grahame.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Joseph Walker, Joseph Biroc; editor, William Hornbeck; music, Dmitri Tiomkin.
- General Notes:
- Based on a story by Philip Van Doren Stern.
Originally released as motion picture in 1946.
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.).
Golden Globes, 1948: Best Motion Picture Director (Frank Capra). - Audience:
- Not rated.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 160 min.) : sound, black & white with color sequences, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- ITS 1946 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0782010032
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 017153207125
Publisher Number, Republic Pictures: 52071 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053018509
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