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  2. Clarence Odbody - Wikipedia

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    Clarence Odbody, also spelled Clarence Oddbody, (born May 1653, died 1745) [1] is a guardian angel character in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life, where he was portrayed by Henry Travers, and in the 1990 sequel, Clarence, where he was played by Robert Carradine.

  3. It's a Wonderful Life - Wikipedia

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    It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra. It is based on the short story and booklet " The Greatest Gift ", self-published by Philip Van Doren Stern in 1943, which itself is loosely based on the 1843 Charles Dickens novella A Christmas Carol .

  4. Henry Travers - Wikipedia

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    His best known role was the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. He also received an Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Mrs. Miniver (1942). Other notable films include The Invisible Man (1933), Dark Victory (1939), and High Sierra (1941).

  5. 30 Fascinating Things You Didn't Know About 'It's a Wonderful ...

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    It's a Wonderful Life had a big budget for the time ($3.7 million), so it's no wonder that the crew put a lot of time and effort into constructing the town of Bedford Falls. The set took two ...

  6. What 'It's a Wonderful Life' can teach us about capitalism ...

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    'It's a Wonderful Life' is a Christmas staple. It also articulates a compassionate vision for how America could be.

  7. Not such a wonderful life: The grim backstory behind the ...

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    CHRISTMAS 2023: Frank Capra’s eternal Christmas fable ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ has come to embody seasonal warmth and goodwill in the hearts of millions. Behind the scenes, though, things ...

  8. The Greatest Gift - Wikipedia

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    "The Greatest Gift" is a 1943 short story written by Philip Van Doren Stern, loosely based on the Charles Dickens 1843 novella A Christmas Carol, which became the basis for the film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). It was self-published as a booklet in 1943 and published as a book in 1944.

  9. Clarence (1990 film) - Wikipedia

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    Clarence is a 1990 made-for-television film directed by Eric Till. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a spin-off of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life following the character of Clarence Odbody from that film.