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Release Date
December 20, 1946
Runtime
130 minutes
Director
Frank Capra
Cast
James Stewart
George Bailey
Donna Reed
Mary Hatch
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Writers
Frank Capra, Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich
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Frank Capra, Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich
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