It's a Wonderful Life main poster

It's a Wonderful Life

1946-12-20

Cast117

  • 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

  • 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

  • William Edmunds

    William Edmunds

    Mr. Martini

  • Lillian Randolph

    Lillian Randolph

    Annie

  • Argentina Brunetti

    Argentina Brunetti

    Mrs. Martini

  • Robert J. Anderson

    Robert J. Anderson

    Little George

  • Ronnie Ralph

    Ronnie Ralph

    Little Sam

  • Jeanne Gail

    Jeanne Gail

    Little Mary

  • Jeanine Ann Roose

    Jeanine Ann Roose

    Little Violet

  • 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

  • Edward Keane

    Edward Keane

    Tom (Bldg. & Loan)

  • Carol Coombs

    Carol Coombs

    The Bailey Child - Janie

  • Karolyn Grimes

    Karolyn Grimes

    The Bailey Child - Zuzu

  • Larry Simms

    Larry Simms

    The Bailey Child - Pete

  • Jimmy Hawkins

    Jimmy Hawkins

    The Bailey Child - Tommy

  • Jean Acker

    Jean Acker

    Townswoman (uncredited)

  • Ernie Adams

    Ernie Adams

    Ed (uncredited)

  • Monya Andre

    Monya Andre

    Elderly Woman (uncredited)

  • Stanley Andrews

    Stanley Andrews

    Mr. Welch (uncredited)

  • Sam Ash

    Sam Ash

    Nervous Banker (uncredited)

  • Jack Bailey

    Jack Bailey

    One of Vi's Suitors (uncredited)

  • Louise Bates

    Louise Bates

    Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

  • Mary Bayless

    Mary Bayless

    Townswoman (uncredited)

  • Beth Belden

    Beth Belden

    Young Girl (uncredited)

  • Brooks Benedict

    Brooks Benedict

    Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

  • Joseph E. Bernard

    Joseph E. Bernard

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Al Bridge

    Al Bridge

    Sheriff (uncredited)

  • Buz Buckley

    Buz Buckley

    Young Boy (uncredited)

  • Marian Carr

    Marian Carr

    Jane Wainwright (uncredited)

  • Adriana Caselotti

    Adriana Caselotti

    Singer at Martini's (uncredited)

  • Lane Chandler

    Lane Chandler

    Policeman (uncredited)

  • Michael Chapin

    Michael Chapin

    Young George's Friend (uncredited)

  • Tom Chatterton

    Tom Chatterton

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Jack Cheatham

    Jack Cheatham

    Cop Arresting Violet (uncredited)

  • Harry Cheshire

    Harry Cheshire

    Dr. Campbell (uncredited)

  • Edward Clark

    Edward Clark

    Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

  • Tom Coleman

    Tom Coleman

    Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

  • Ellen Corby

    Ellen Corby

    Ms. Davis (uncredited)

  • Bryn Davis

    Bryn Davis

    Elderly Woman (uncredited)

  • Lew Davis

    Lew Davis

    High School Teacher at Poolside (uncredited)

  • Harry Denny

    Harry Denny

    (uncredited)

  • Helen Dickson

    Helen Dickson

    Woman at Graduation Dance (uncredited)

  • Dick Elliott

    Dick Elliott

    Man on Porch (uncredited)

  • Tom Fadden

    Tom Fadden

    Tollhouse Keeper (uncredited)

  • Frank Fenton

    Frank Fenton

    Violet's Boyfriend (uncredited)

  • Eddie Fetherston

    Eddie Fetherston

    Horace (uncredited)

  • Sam Flint

    Sam Flint

    Relieved Banker in Potter's Office (uncredited)

  • Lee Frederick

    Lee Frederick

    (uncredited)

  • Dick Gordon

    Dick Gordon

    Photographer with Sheriff (uncredited)

  • Jack Gordon

    Jack Gordon

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Herschel Graham

    Herschel Graham

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Joseph Granby

    Joseph Granby

    Elderly Man (voice) (uncredited)

  • Charles Halton

    Charles Halton

    Carter (uncredited)

  • Carl Eric Hansen

    Carl Eric Hansen

    (uncredited)

  • Herbert Heywood

    Herbert Heywood

    Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

  • Harry Holman

    Harry Holman

    Mr. Partridge (uncredited)

  • Art Howard

    Art Howard

    Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

  • Bert Howard

    Bert Howard

    Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

  • Arthur Stuart Hull

    Arthur Stuart Hull

    Mr. Randall (uncredited)

  • John Indrisano

    John Indrisano

    Man in Fantasy (uncredited)

  • Eddie Kane

    Eddie Kane

    Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

  • Carl Kent

    Carl Kent

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Milton Kibbee

    Milton Kibbee

    Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

  • Effie Laird

    Effie Laird

    Townswoman (uncredited)

  • Mike Lally

    Mike Lally

    Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

  • Harold Landon

    Harold Landon

    Marty Hatch (uncredited)

  • Meade 'Lux' Lewis

    Meade 'Lux' Lewis

    Pianist in Nick's Place (uncredited)

  • Jack Lomas

    Jack Lomas

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • J. Farrell MacDonald

    J. Farrell MacDonald

    Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree (uncredited)

  • Irene Mack

    Irene Mack

    Townswoman (uncredited)

  • Wilbur Mack

    Wilbur Mack

    Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

  • Charles Meakin

    Charles Meakin

    Elderly Man (uncredited)

  • Priscilla Montgomery

    Priscilla Montgomery

    Student in Gym (uncredited)

  • Bert Moorhouse

    Bert Moorhouse

    Man with Sheriff (uncredited)

  • Evelyn Moriarty

    Evelyn Moriarty

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Philip Morris

    Philip Morris

    Building & Loan Customer (uncredited)

  • George Noisom

    George Noisom

    School Dancer (uncredited)

  • Bob O'Connor

    Bob O'Connor

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Frank O'Connor

    Frank O'Connor

    Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

  • Lynn O'Leary-Jameson

    Lynn O'Leary-Jameson

    Infant Janie Bailey (uncredited)

  • Moroni Olsen

    Moroni Olsen

    Senior Angel (voice) (uncredited)

  • Garry Owen

    Garry Owen

    Bill-Poster (uncredited)

  • Netta Packer

    Netta Packer

    Elderly Woman (uncredited)

  • Franklin Parker

    Franklin Parker

    Photographer / Reporter (uncredited)

  • Suzanne Ridgway

    Suzanne Ridgway

    Nick's Waitress (uncredited)

  • Mark Roberts

    Mark Roberts

    Mickey (uncredited)

  • Constantine Romanoff

    Constantine Romanoff

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Cy Schindell

    Cy Schindell

    Nick's Bouncer (uncredited)

  • Almira Sessions

    Almira Sessions

    Potter's Secretary (uncredited)

  • Cedric Stevens

    Cedric Stevens

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Brick Sullivan

    Brick Sullivan

    Man in Fantasy (uncredited)

  • Charles Sullivan

    Charles Sullivan

    Nick's Bartender (uncredited)

  • Carl Switzer

    Carl Switzer

    Freddie Othello (uncredited)

  • Max Wagner

    Max Wagner

    Cashier / Nick's Assistant Bouncer (uncredited)

  • Larry Wheat

    Larry Wheat

    Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)

  • Charles C. Wilson

    Charles C. Wilson

    Charlie (uncredited)

  • Finn Zirzow

    Finn Zirzow

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

Art3

  • Jack Okey

    Jack Okey

    Art Direction

  • Emile Kuri

    Emile Kuri

    Set Decoration

  • William Cameron Menzies

    William Cameron Menzies

    Art Direction

Camera3

  • Joseph F. Biroc

    Joseph F. Biroc

    Director of Photography

  • Joseph Walker

    Joseph Walker

    Director of Photography

  • Phil Stern

    Phil Stern

    Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up2

  • Gordon Bau

    Gordon Bau

    Makeup Artist

  • Edward Stevenson

    Edward Stevenson

    Costume Design

Crew6

  • Jo Swerling

    Jo Swerling

    Additional Writing

  • Michael Wilson

    Michael Wilson

    Additional Writing

  • Daniel Hays

    Daniel Hays

    Special Effects

  • Russell A. Cully

    Russell A. Cully

    Special Effects

  • Lila Finn

    Lila Finn

    Stunts

  • Victor Milner

    Victor Milner

    Cinematography

Directing2

  • Frank Capra

    Frank Capra

    Director

  • Arthur S. Black Jr.

    Arthur S. Black Jr.

    Assistant Director

Editing1

  • William Hornbeck

    William Hornbeck

    Editor

Lighting1

  • Homer Plannette

    Homer Plannette

    Gaffer

Production1

  • Frank Capra

    Frank Capra

    Producer

Sound5

  • Dimitri Tiomkin

    Dimitri Tiomkin

    Original Music Composer

  • Clem Portman

    Clem Portman

    Sound

  • Richard Van Hessen

    Richard Van Hessen

    Sound

  • John Aalberg

    John Aalberg

    Sound

  • Paul Marquardt

    Paul Marquardt

    Orchestrator

Visual Effects1

  • Russell Shearman

    Russell Shearman

    Special Effects Supervisor

Writing4

  • Philip Van Doren Stern

    Philip Van Doren Stern

    Original Story

  • Frank Capra

    Frank Capra

    Screenplay

  • Albert Hackett

    Albert Hackett

    Screenplay

  • Frances Goodrich

    Frances Goodrich

    Screenplay