Among the indispensable elements that contribute to the classic status of Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946), there is its Christmastime setting, the shimmering dialogue and Jimmy Stewart’s ...

and everyone has seen his Mr. Potter in It’s a Wonderful Life.” Indeed, the only Barrymore who is unquestionably better known today is Lionel’s great-niece Drew. In this expertly researched ...

The 84-year-old, who was six when she played Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed's daughter, was orphaned at 15 and later lost a son ...

James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore and Henry Travers are the starts of It's A Wonderful Life, but there are lots of ...

When the film was released, Stewart was so angry and upset that he never worked with Oscar-winning co-star Donna Reed again.

It's A Wonderful Life has become synonymous with Christmas, but the cast and crew faced a number of challenges while filming ...

NBC will air "It’s a Wonderful Life" on Christmas Eve at 7 p.m. in all its black-and-white glory. The 1946 movie, which stars James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore and Karolyn Grimes, has become ...

It's A Wonderful Life is a timeless Christmas movie beloved by families for generations, and those weeping at the emotional ...

By Erik Piepenburg Every year in Seneca Falls, N.Y., a festival celebrates “It’s a Wonderful Life ... and after the miserly Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore) tells him he’s “worth more ...

However, while It's a Wonderful Life concludes with pure-hearted George winning out over the greed-ridden Mr Potter (Lionel Barrymore), the film exposes the grim, unspoken struggles of the ...

Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life was derided as an "over-sentimental" Christmas yarn, but its bold exploration of mental health issues resonates today.