From a flop in 1946 to one of the most beloved and acclaimed films of all time and a perennial holiday favorite - that is the ...

“It’s a Wonderful Life” is loosely based on the 1943 short story “The Greatest Gift,” written by Philip Van Doren Stern.

It's now a staple in the Christmas film calendar for many families, but it hasn't always been that way for 1946 title It's A ...

Did ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ have roots in Fallbrook? The town’s Frank Capra connection and what might surprise you.

Released in 1946, It’s a Wonderful Life has spent nearly 80 years cementing its place as one of the most beloved Christmas ...

Frank Capra's masterpiece remains a Christmas classic because the film still speaks to many to us at this time of year ...

Bob May has 50 years experience in the performing arts and business in Southern California. He has been a stage and film actor and director. He has also been a producer, business consultant, ...

LOS ANGELES, CA -Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha’s new festive film ‘Christmas Karma’ was inspired by ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ by ...

Coming home from college for winter break, I decided to revisit a classic winter film while recovering from my wisdom teeth extraction. That movie was It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Frank Capra.

A Sicilian whose family immigrated to America in the first years of the 20th century, Frank Capra got into the movies early, and by the end of the silent era was directing everything from comedies to ...

All of the late filmmaker’s works, even his romantic comedies, contain a ‘Capraesque’ message of hope in dark times ...