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It's a wonderful life / Republic Pictures ; Liberty Films presents ; an RKO Radio release ; produced and directed by Frank Capra ; screen play by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett and Frank Capra ; additional scenes by Jo Swerling.
LIBRA DVD 012 697
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984--Film adaptations.
- Stern, Philip Van Doren.
- Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984.
- Banks and banking--United States--Drama.
- Banks and banking.
- Bankers--United States--Drama.
- Bankers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 132 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Original uncut version, digitally mastered.
- Other Title:
- Title on container: Frank Capra's It's a wonderful life
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Republic Pictures ; Santa Monica, Calif. : distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment, Inc., 2001.
- Language Note:
- English, French and Spanish soundtracks; French and Spanish subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD ; Dolby digital.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- George Bailey is prevented from committing suicide by a guardian angel, who takes him back through his life to show him the good things he had done that changed the lives of his family and friends.
- Participant:
- James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Beulah Bondi, Gloria Grahame, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers.
- Credits:
- Directors of photography, Joseph Walker, Joseph Biroc; film editor, William Hornbeck; musical score written and directed by Dimitri Tiomkin.
- Notes:
- Based on the short story, The greatest gift, by Philip Van Doren Stern.
- Special features (on side B of videodisc): Exclusive documentary, The Making of It's a wonderful life (28 min.); A personal remembrance, made by Frank Capra, Jr. ; original theatrical trailer.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1947.
- Contains:
- Making of It's a wonderful life
- ISBN:
- 0782010032
- OCLC:
- 49212933
- Publisher Number:
- 017153115185
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