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Format:
Video disc
Title:
It's a wonderful life
Other title(s):
It is a wonderful life
Edition:
Platinum anniversary edition.
Publication:
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2016]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, color, b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.

Full screen.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.

Based on a story by Philip Van Doren Stern.

B & w disc: 60th anniversary (restored) edition, c2006 ; color disc: colorized version, Melange Pictures, c2007.

Special features on disc one: The making of It's a wonderful life: a documentary featurette hosted by Tom Bosley; A personal remembrance: A special tribute to Frank Capra narrated by his son, Frank Capra, Jr.; Original theatrical trailer.
Contents:
Disc one. Feature film: original B&W version -- The making of It's a wonderful life -- A personal remembrance -- Original theatrical trailer -- Disc two. Feature film: Colorized version.
Summary:
George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, his life is shown in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence. Clarence then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn't been for all of his good deeds over the years. Will Clarence be able to convince George to return to his family and forget suicide?
Reading Level:
Rating: PG; Thematic elements; smoking and some violence.
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container of (work) : It's a wonderful life (Motion picture)

container of (expression) : It's a wonderful life (Motion picture). French.
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