It's a Wonderful Life changed Frank Capra's life, too. Portrait of director Frank Capra, 1938. John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images. Notes Basinger, "For Capra, this is the movie that kept all of ...

Donna Reed and Jimmy Stewart star in "It's a Wonderful Life." While it wasn’t a hit when it premiered on December 20 th, 1947, It’s a Wonderful Life is a holiday classic now. At the time ...

Annual theater screenings of "It's a Wonderful Life" have taken their place along with holiday shopping and cookie swaps as must-do traditions, and they speak to the enduring appeal of the film.

Annual theater screenings of "It's a Wonderful Life" have taken their place along with holiday shopping and cookie swaps as must-do traditions, and they speak to the enduring appeal of the film.

"It's a Wonderful Life" will enjoy just that at the b.o., and eminently deserves to do so. In the wake of the billowing ballyhoo which has preceded the first entry from Liberty Films, will come ...