1 Who directed the film? Howard Hawks Orson Welles William Wyler Frank Capra 2 When did the film come out? 1943 1951 1933 1946 3 What is the story based on? A poem A comic strip A short story Another film 4 What is the title of the short story on which it is based? Clarence the Wayward Angel The Greatest Gift It's a Pretty Great Life I Love My Life 5 Who wrote it? Dorothy Parker O Henry James Thurber Philip Van Doren Stern 6 Who produced the film? Frank Capra James Stewart Cary Grant Orson Welles 7 In what state does the film take place? Massachusetts Illinois New York Vermont 8 What is the name of the town? Ithaca Bedford Hills Seneca Hills Bedford Falls 9 How many Academy Awards was the film nominated for? 4 3 7 5 10 At what time of year is the film particularly popular? Halloween Easter Christmas Summer 11 Who are the people of Bedford Falls praying for at the beginning of the film? Mary Bailey Zuzu Bailey George Bailey Harry Bailey 12 Who meets to talk about George's fate? Local politicians Angels Fairies Santa and his elves 13 Who do they decide to send to help George? Joseph Franklin Jesus Clarence 14 Who plays Clarence? H.B. Warner Henry Travers Lionel Barrymore Sheldon Leonard 15 What is Clarence's former profession? Clockmaker Priest Trash collector Blacksmith 16 At what time is George considering committing suicide? Midnight 6:00 PM 10:45 PM 9:30 PM 17 Who plays George Bailey? Gary Cooper Cary Grant James Stewart Spencer Tracy 18 How long has Clarence been waiting for his wings? 100 years 150 years 200 years 50 years 19 What book is Clarence reading? Tom Sawyer A Christmas Carol Great Expectations Huck Finn 20 How old is George when we first see him? 9 17 12 30 21 What year is it? 1919 1923 1915 1912 22 What is George doing when we first see him? Playing football Singing Sledding Reading in front of his school 23 Where does George work as a young man? The general store The bank The movie theater The drugstore 24 Who is the richest and meanest man in town? Potter Gower Bert Pa Bailey 25 Who plays Potter? John Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone D.W. Griffith
