It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life1946

Director: Frank Capra
Stars: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers
Genre: Drama, Family
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 130 minutes

Now perhaps the most beloved American film, It's a Wonderful Life was largely forgotten for years, due to a copyright quirk. Only in the late 1970s did it find its audience through repeated TV showings. Frank Capra's masterwork deserves its status a… more »



George:
Mary... [picks up Mary's robe, which is lying on the ground] Okay, I give up. Where are you?

Mary:
Over here in the hydrangea bushes.

George:
Here you are. Catch. [He is about to throw her the robe, but reconsiders mischeviously] Wait a minute. What am I doing? This is a very interesting situation! (This line was repeated by Jimmy in the 1940 film "No Time for Comedy").

:Mary: Please give me my robe.

George:
Hmmm...A man doesn't get in a situation like this every day.

Mary:
[Getting annoyed] I'd like to have my robe.

George:
Not in Bedford Falls, anyway.

Mary:
[thrashing around in the bushes] Ouch!

George:
Gesundheit. This requires a little thought here.

Mary:
George Bailey! Give me my robe!

George:
I've heard about things like this, but I've never thought I would be in one.....not in Bedford Falls anyway

Mary:
Shame on you. I'm going to tell your mother on you.

George:
Oh, my mother's way up the corner there.

Mary:
I'll call the police!

George:
They're way downtown. They'd be on my side, too.

Mary:
Then I'm going to scream!

George:
Maybe I could sell tickets. No, no... Let's see. No, the point is, in order to get this robe...I've got it! I'll make a deal with you, Mary.

A car pulls up with Uncle Billy in the passenger seat

George:
Uncle Billy?!

Uncle Billy:
George, George! Your father has had a stroke!

[George throws robe in bushes]

George:
Sorry Mary, I need to go!

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