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Directed by
Frank Capra Frank Capra
Written by
Frances Goodrich Frances Goodrich
Albert Hackett Albert Hackett
Frank Capra Frank Capra
Jo Swerling Jo Swerling
Philip Van Doren Stern Philip Van Doren Stern
Michael Wilson Michael Wilson
Cast
James Stewart James Stewart ... George Bailey
Donna Reed Donna Reed ... Mary Hatch
Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore ... Mr. Potter
Thomas Mitchell Thomas Mitchell ... Uncle Billy
Henry Travers Henry Travers ... Clarence
Beulah Bondi Beulah Bondi ... Mrs. Bailey
Frank Faylen Frank Faylen ... Ernie
Ward Bond Ward Bond ... Bert
Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame ... Violet Beck
H.B. Warner H.B. Warner ... Mr. Gower
Frank Albertson Frank Albertson ... Sam Wainwright
Todd Karns Todd Karns ... Harry Bailey
Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds ... Pa Bailey
Mary Treen Mary Treen ... Cousin Tilly
Virginia Patton Virginia Patton ... Ruth Dakin
Charles Williams Charles Williams ... Cousin Eustace
Sarah Edwards Sarah Edwards ... Mrs. Hatch (as Sara Edwards)
William Edmunds William Edmunds ... Mr. Martini (as Bill Edmunds)
Lillian Randolph Lillian Randolph ... Annie
Argentina Brunetti Argentina Brunetti ... Mrs. Martini
Robert J. Anderson Robert J. Anderson ... Little George (as Bobbie Anderson)
Ronnie Ralph Ronnie Ralph ... Little Sam
Jeanne Gail Jeanne Gail ... Little Mary Hatch
Jeanine Ann Roose Jeanine Ann Roose ... Little Violet Beck
Danny Mummert Danny Mummert ... Little Marty Hatch
Georgie Nokes Georgie Nokes ... Little Harry Bailey
Sheldon Leonard Sheldon Leonard ... Nick
Frank Hagney Frank Hagney ... Potter's Bodyguard
Ray Walker Ray Walker ... Joe (Luggage Shop)
Charles Lane Charles Lane ... Real Estate Salesman (as Charlie Lane)
Edward Keane Edward Keane ... Tom (Bldg. & Loan) (as Edward Kean)
Carol Coombs Carol Coombs ... The Bailey Child - Janie (as Carol Coomes)
Karolyn Grimes Karolyn Grimes ... The Bailey Child - Zuzu
Larry Simms Larry Simms ... The Bailey Child - Pete
Jimmy Hawkins Jimmy Hawkins ... The Bailey Child - Tommy
Uncredited Cast
Jean Acker Jean Acker ... Townswoman
Ernie Adams Ernie Adams ... Ed
Monya Andre Monya Andre ... Townswoman
Stanley Andrews Stanley Andrews ... Mr. Welch
Sam Ash Sam Ash ... Nervous Banker
Jack Bailey Jack Bailey ... One of Vi's Suitors
Louise Bates Louise Bates ... Building & Loan Depositor
Mary Bayless Mary Bayless ... Building & Loan Depositor
Beth Belden Beth Belden ... Young Girl
Brooks Benedict Brooks Benedict ... Military Officer in Montage
Joseph E. Bernard Joseph E. Bernard ... Townsman
Willie Bloom Willie Bloom ... Bar Patron
Dolores Boucher Dolores Boucher ... Girl
Al Bridge Al Bridge ... Sheriff
Buz Buckley Buz Buckley ... Young Boy
Marian Carr Marian Carr ... Jane Wainwright
Adriana Caselotti Adriana Caselotti ... Singer at Martini's
Lane Chandler Lane Chandler ... Policeman
Michael Chapin Michael Chapin ... Young George's Friend
Tom Chatterton Tom Chatterton ... Townsman
Jack Cheatham Jack Cheatham ... Cop Arresting Violet
Harry Cheshire Harry Cheshire ... Dr. Campbell
Beulah Christian Beulah Christian ... Graduation Dance Guest
Edward Clark Edward Clark ... Building & Loan Board Member
Tom Coleman Tom Coleman ... Building & Loan Customer
Ellen Corby Ellen Corby ... Ms. Davis
Jimmy the Crow Jimmy the Crow ... Crow in Bank
Bryn Davis Bryn Davis ... Elderly Woman
Lew Davis Lew Davis ... High School Teacher at Poolside
Marion Raymond Davis Marion Raymond Davis ... Bandleader in the High School Dance Scene
Helen Dickson Helen Dickson ... Graduation Dance Guest
Dick Elliott Dick Elliott ... Man on Porch
Harry Evans Harry Evans ... Wedding Guest
Tom Fadden Tom Fadden ... Tollhouse Keeper
Frank Fenton Frank Fenton ... Violet's Boyfriend
Eddie Fetherston Eddie Fetherston ... Horace
Sam Flint Sam Flint ... Relieved Banker in Potter's Office
Dick Gordon Dick Gordon ... Photographer with Sheriff
Jack Gordon Jack Gordon ... Bar Patron
Herschel Graham Herschel Graham ... Townsman
Joseph Granby Joseph Granby ... Elderly Man (voice)
Robert Haines Robert Haines ... Building & Loan Depositor
Charles Halton Charles Halton ... Carter
Herbert Heywood Herbert Heywood ... Building & Loan Depositor
Harry Holman Harry Holman ... Mr. Partridge
Art Howard Art Howard ... Building & Loan Board Member
Bert Howard Bert Howard ... Building & Loan Board Member
Arthur Stuart Hull Arthur Stuart Hull ... Mr. Randall
John Indrisano John Indrisano ... Man in Fantasy
Eddie Kane Eddie Kane ... Building & Loan Depositor
Carl Kent Carl Kent ... Townsman
Milton Kibbee Milton Kibbee ... Building & Loan Board Member
Charlott Knight Charlott Knight ... Bank Depositor
Effie Laird Effie Laird ... Townswoman
Mike Lally Mike Lally ... Building & Loan Customer
Harold Landon Harold Landon ... Marty Hatch
Meade 'Lux' Lewis Meade 'Lux' Lewis ... Pianist in Nick's Place
Max Linder Max Linder ... Graduation Dance Guest
Jack Lomas Jack Lomas ... Bar Patron
J. Farrell MacDonald J. Farrell MacDonald ... Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree
Irene Mack Irene Mack ... Townswoman
Wilbur Mack Wilbur Mack ... Building and Loan Customer
Charles Meakin Charles Meakin ... Elderly Man
Priscilla Montgomery Priscilla Montgomery ... Student in Gym
Bert Moorhouse Bert Moorhouse ... Man with Sheriff
Evelyn Moriarty Evelyn Moriarty ... Bar Patron
Philip Morris Philip Morris ... Building & Loan Customer
Jack Mower Jack Mower ... Townsman
George Noisom George Noisom ... School Dancer
Anton Northpole Anton Northpole ... Townsman
Bob O'Connor Bob O'Connor ... Bar Patron
Frank O'Connor Frank O'Connor ... Military Officer in Montage
Lynn O'Leary-Jameson Lynn O'Leary-Jameson ... Infant Janie Bailey
Moroni Olsen Moroni Olsen ... Senior Angel (voice)
Garry Owen Garry Owen ... Bill-Poster
Netta Packer Netta Packer ... Elderly Woman
Franklin Parker Franklin Parker ... Photographer / Reporter
Beulah Parkington Beulah Parkington ... Building & Loan Depositor
Suzanne Ridgway Suzanne Ridgway ... Nick's Waitress
Constantine Romanoff Constantine Romanoff ... Bar Patron
Edith Russell Edith Russell ... Townswoman
Loretta Russell Loretta Russell ... Building & Loan Depositor
Cy Schindell Cy Schindell ... Nick's Bouncer
Bobby Scott Bobby Scott ... Mickey
Almira Sessions Almira Sessions ... Potter's Secretary
Mabel Smaney Mabel Smaney ... Wedding Guest
Cedric Stevens Cedric Stevens ... Townsman
Brick Sullivan Brick Sullivan ... Man in Fantasy
Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan ... Nick's Bartender
Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer ... Freddie Othello
Victor Travis Victor Travis ... Faculty Member
Max Wagner Max Wagner ... Cashier / Nick's Assistant Bouncer
Larry Wheat Larry Wheat ... Building & Loan Board Member
Charles C. Wilson Charles C. Wilson ... Charlie
Produced by
Frank Capra Frank Capra
Original Music by
Dimitri Tiomkin Dimitri Tiomkin
Additional Info
Premiere: December 20, 1946
Theatrical Release: January 07, 1947
DVD Release: August 14, 2001
Blu-ray Release: November 03, 2009
Country: United States
Distributor: Paramount Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Production Companies
Liberty Films (II) (presents)
Distributors
RKO Radio Pictures
  (1946) (USA) (theatrical) (as An RKO Radio Release)
M & A Alexander Productions Inc.
  (1955) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
Artisan Home Entertainment
  (2000) (USA) (DVD)
Hal Roach Studios
  (1986) (World-wide) (all media) (Colorized version)
Hal Roach Video
  (1986) (USA) (VHS)
NTA Home Entertainment
  (1984) (USA) (VHS)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
  (1994) (USA) (TV)
National Telefilm Associates (NTA)
  (1950-) (USA) (TV)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2006) (USA) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2011) (USA) (Blu-ray) (60th Anniversary Edition)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2019) (USA) (all media) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Paramount Home Media Distribution
  (2016) (USA) (Blu-ray) (Platinum Anniversary Edition)
Paramount Pictures
  (1999) (World-wide) (all media)
RHI Entertainment
  (1993) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
Republic Entertainment
  (1998) (USA) (DVD)
Republic Entertainment
  (1998) (USA) (VHS)
Republic Pictures (II)
  (1989) (World-wide) (all media) (colorized version)
Republic Pictures (II)
  (1993) (World-wide) (all media)
Republic Pictures Home Video
  (1988) (USA) (VHS)
Republic Pictures Home Video
  (1991) (USA) (VHS)
Republic Pictures Home Video
  (1991) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
Republic Pictures Home Video
  (1995) (USA) (VHS)
Republic Pictures Home Video
  (1996) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
The Criterion Collection
  (1987) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
VCI Entertainment
  (1983) (USA) (VHS)
VCI Home Video
  (1992) (USA) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (2013) (USA) (Blu-ray)
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