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It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra. It is based on the short story and booklet "The Greatest Gift", self-published by Philip Van Doren Stern in 1943, which itself is loosely based on the 1843 Charles Dickens novella A Christmas Carol. [4]
The reviews were mixed. After its initial airing a New York Times follow-up article revealed that Frank Capra, the director of the 1946 film It's A Wonderful Life, had denounced the remake as "plagiaristic." [citation needed] The ratings, however, were good enough that it was rebroadcast on ABC twice, in 1978 and 1979.
Barris is also remaking “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Paramount and centering the story around a person of color. He believes the story made famous in Frank Capra’s 1946 film starring Jimmy ...
Though marketed as a remake/reboot, Race to Witch Mountain (2009) was revealed to be a legacy sequel of the 1975 film over the course of events in the plot and its script. [1] [2] The first remake is a television film. The Evil Dead (1981) Evil Dead (2013) Fourth installment in the series. Also serves as a soft reboot to the series. Das ...
Fans of the Christmas classic "It’s a Wonderful Life" expressed anger over Amazon's abridged version of the movie on its streaming service.
Receiving mixed reviews, It's a Wonderful Life only made back $3.3 of its $3.7 million budget at first. It placed 26th in box office sales for all films released in 1947—right ahead of Miracle ...
Publicity photo of director Frank Capra. Frank Capra (May 5, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was an Italian American film director, producer and writer who became the creative force behind some of the major award-winning films of the 1930s and 1940s.
It's a Wonderful Life Bailey Kids actor Karolyn Grimes who played Zuzu, smiles at guests during a press conference on the opening day of the It's a Wonderful Life Festival in Seneca Falls, NY ...