From Red Ryder to angels' wings, the 10 best Christmas movies of all time
Since my new duties have taken up more of my time, the every-Friday feature of "Sherpa's Top 10" movie list has been discontinued ... Except for today. Here is my list of the best Christmas movies of...
View Article'It's a Wonderful Life': A hater's guide
Call me a Grinch, call me a Scrooge, or simply tell me that I have no heart. But every year, I’m forced to watch It’s A Wonderful Life, and every year I want to throw something at my TV screen....
View ArticleIt's a wonderful film: the toast of Christmas past
There is only one Christmas film and that film is It's a Wonderful Life. There are pretenders to the title and certainly A Christmas Carol is a claimant: its ghostly Victoriana, plump turkeys and 'God...
View Article“It's a Wonderful Life”
Sixty-six years ago, on December 20, 1946, It's a Wonderful Life, a Christmas movie produced and directed by Frank Capra, had a preview showing for charity at the Globe Theatre in New York City, a day...
View ArticleGrauman's Chinese Theatre Screens "It's a Wonderful life" - for a quarter
By Joseph Martinez - For this 85th anniversary year Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood has held periodic screenings of classic films for a quarter, the cost of admission when the Chinese Theatre...
View ArticleNow Playing at The Hi-Pointe: “It’s a Wonderful Life” Friday Dec 21-Monday...
Friday, December 21 - Monday, December 24 Friday: 7:30 Saturday and Sunday: 2:00 and 7:30 Monday: 7:30 All Shows...
View ArticleThe Hi-Pointe Theatre’s Classic Film Series Proudly Presents: “It’s A...
130 minutes / Not Rated Directed by: Frank Capra Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed,...
View ArticleFor Zuzu of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ it wasn’t such a wonderful life afterward
“I never saw the movie before,” said Karolyn Grimes, 71, remembering living near Kansas City, Mo., in December 1979 and catching out of the corner of her eye flickering images on the television of...
View ArticleDetroit Classic Movies: Dec. 12-18
A couple of classic movie gems are on big screens in Detroit this weekend. The Redford Theatre is presenting the quintessential Hollywood classic It's A Wonderful Life this weekend. Directed by Frank...
View ArticleWomen's Rights NHP to Show "It's a Wonderful Life" in Winter Film Festival...
Date: December 2, 2012 Contact: XXT&24 &r=/wori/parknews/womens-rights-nhp-to-show-its-a-wonderful-life-in-winter-film-festival.htm">Jamie Wolfe, 315.568.0024 Women's Rights National...
View ArticlePrytania Announces New CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES Lineup for Holiday Season
One of the best (and most affordable) places to watch movies of all kinds in New Orleans is the Prytania Theatre located Uptown at 5339 Prytania Street. The last single screen theater, and one of the...
View ArticleLong Wharf's "Life" a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday season
Looking for a wonderful way to observe the holidays? Well, you couldn't do better than catch a performance of the Long Wharf Theater's amusing, enduring and ultimately touching production of "It's A...
View ArticleIt's a wonderful ... Seneca Falls?
Town believed to be inspiration for Frank Capra's Christmas classic celebrates with a showcase of the film A man crosses the street in the village of Seneca Falls, N.Y. For years, civic boosters have...
View ArticleRing In The Holidays With A Stunning 'It's A Wonderful Life' Gift Set,...
Take a trip to Bedford Falls to experience the life-affirming message of director Frank Capra's enduringly popular classic all over again when It's A Wonderful Life gets its wings in a new two-disc...
View ArticleTown in upstate New York honors `Wonderful Life’
SENECA FALLS, New York -- Those musings are now embodied in a museum of sorts that showcases Frank Capra’s Christmas movie classic. And who cut the ribbon at this month’s grand opening? Zuzu, of...
View ArticleNew York town's museum pays tribute to 'Wonderful Life'
Associated Press SENECA FALLS, N.Y. - For years, civic boosters have pointed out intriguing parallels that suggest Seneca Falls was the inspiration for Bedford Falls, the make-believe New York mill...
View ArticleLA's 'Wonderful Life' Day honors Frank Capra film
LOS ANGELES -- George Bailey can rest easy. He really did make a difference in the lives of people, including all 3.8 million in Los Angeles. Bailey, for the one or two people who still haven't seen...
View ArticleUpstate NY town pays tribute to `Wonderful Life'
BEN DOBBIN The Associated Press SENECA FALLS, N.Y. - For years, civic boosters have pointed out intriguing parallels that suggest Seneca Falls was the inspiration for Bedford Falls, the make-believe...
View ArticleUpstate NY Town Pays Tribute To 'Wonderful Life'
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. -- For years, civic boosters have pointed out intriguing parallels that suggest Seneca Falls was the inspiration for Bedford Falls, the make-believe New York mill town in "It's a...
View ArticleClassic Hollywood: 'It's a Wonderful Life' this week
Christmas is coming early this year with a double serving of the beloved 1946 holiday classic "It's a Wonderful Life" this weekend. On Friday evening at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood, the...
View ArticleFamily-friendly ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ pulls all the right heartstrings
Sierra Madre Playhouse’s family-friendly production of It’s a Wonderful Life which opened on Friday, November 25, 2011 pulls all the right heartstrings. Produced by Ward Calaway and directed by...
View ArticleLA celebrates ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ Day in honor of the classic Frank...
LOS ANGELES — George Bailey can rest easy. He really did make a difference in the lives of people, including all 3.8 million in Los Angeles. Bailey, for the one or two people who still haven’t seen...
View ArticleIt's A Wonderful Life
Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers George Bailey has spent his entire life giving of himself to the people of Bedford Falls. He has always longed to...
View ArticleIt never gets old
You've likely seen the movie "It's a Wonderful Life'' more than a few times. Now, you can see the stage version at Burlington High School Saturday and next Sunday. Adapted by James W. Rodgers from the...
View ArticleDecatur's Princess Theatre screens Christmas classics
If you need some help getting into the holiday spirit this season, Decatur's Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts is the place to go. The Princess has two classic Christmas movies lined up...
View ArticleHollywood ceremony marks 'It's a Wonderful Life's' 65th anniversary
Daily News Wire Services Posted: 12/23/2011 08:23:05 AM PST Updated: 12/23/2011 08:28:09 AM PST HOLLYWOOD - A ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the release of the classic film "It's a Wonderful...
View ArticleNew Release: It's a Wonderful Life Blu-ray Gift Set
Release Date: Nov. 1, 2011 Price: Blu-ray $39.99 Studio: Paramount Home Entertainment A holiday season is always approaching - so it's always a fine time...
View Article'It's a Wonderful Life' took years to become holiday classic
BY GENE TRIPLETT etriplett@opubco.com Oklahoman Leave a comment The humbuggiest of movie critics used to call them “Capra-corn.” But by and large, audiences (and a lot of reviewers) of the troubled...
View ArticleClassic movie review: 'It's a Wonderful Life' (1946)
With the end of the year fast approaching it is time again to cozy up with some classic holiday movies, those perennial favorites that can lighten our spirits and warm our hearts like a hearty cup of...
View ArticleIt's A Wonderful Life, and other recommended Christmas films
Time for this reviewer to set aside her practically terminal sarcasm, to reflect on favorite Christmas films. It's A Wonderful Life (1946) This reviewer's all-time favorite Christmas film. Jimmy...
View ArticleClassic film review: It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
George Bailey (James Stewart) is a compassionate small-town man who has spent his entire life giving himself to the citizens of Bedford Falls. He had always wanted to leave the town and see the world,...
View Article”It’s a Wonderful Life” is coming to the Hi-Pointe Theatre - Saturday Dec. 15...
130 minutes / Not Rated Directed by: Frank Capra Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed,...
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