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Watching ``It's a Wonderful Life'' on TV is a holiday tradition for many people.

El Campanil Theatre presents the classic film 'It's a Wonderful Life" at 2 p.m. Nov.

What is it you want, Mary? What do you want?" Jimmy Stewart asks Donna Reed in the timeless Capra classic "It's a Wonderful Life." They're standing outside on a moonlit night after tumbling into a swimming pool at Mary's school dance.

When I was about ten years old, my father sat me down and said, "Watch this movie with me." I rolled my eyes thinking it was another one of my dad's cowboy movies.

Christmas is not far off, and for many that means its time for annual viewings of the holiday classic, "It's a Wonderful Life." This year, fans of the film starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed can get a jump on the tradition by taking in a show at the Arrow Rock Lyceum, where "It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" will open Saturday, Nov.

Romance is a lifetime adventure that is identified in different ways through this illustrious group of romance movies.

Wonderful! Wonderful! Wonderful! How could it be anything else? "Merry Christmas, movie house! Merry Christmas, Emporium! Merry Christmas, you wonderful old Building and Loan!" George Bailey is not having a good day.

The Early Show compared products, including these strollers, from 1954 and today in the Time Machine series.

It's A Wonderful Life is a quintessential film Classic in just about every way. It satisfies the most demanding Holiday expectations with heartwarming sentimentality that avoids becoming saccharine.

Recommended Shout! Factory, getting into a cozy, Christmassy mood, has released Merry Sitcom! Christmas Classics From TV's Golden Age , a seven-show compilation that includes Christmas-themed episodes from the premiere seasons of Father Knows Best , The Donna Reed Show , McHale's Navy , Bewitched , That Girl , The Flying Nun , and Window on Main ...

Movies are one of my passions. My father sat me down at the age of about ten and told me to watch this movie with him.

Why has the film It's A Wonderful Life overtaken every other Christmas fable--including A Christmas Carol, Charlie Brown and the Grinch --as the story of the season? As a tale of redemption, it is no better than so-so; the revelation that George Bailey's world was better off with him in it has none of the social message or the moral urgency of ...

PATRIOTIC HOLLYWOOD: WORLD WAR II IN FILM SERIES: The Maryland Historical Society, 201 W. Monument St., starts this free film series with "From Here to Eternity," starring Burt Lancaster , Montgomery Clift , Frank Sinatra , Donna Reed , Deborah Kerr and Ernest Borgnine .

During his 20-year reign at Disney, Michael Eisner's commitment to family values was viewed with suspicion by many.

A T ONE POINT in the wearying '50s-era road movie My One and Only , Robbie coaxes his mother to "find a balance between Dorothy Malone and Donna Reed." This line bothered me on a couple of levels.

Alan Parker's influential 1980 musical about the students at New York City's High School of Performing Arts gets a ``reimagining'' that includes a toning-down of the original R-rating to a High School Musical -friendly PG-13. Yes, New York has changed a lot since the 1980s.

Actor Mickey Rooney is 89. Singer Julio Iglesias is 66. Actor Paul Petersen is 64.

You don't always have to be on the fly to enjoy a holiday movie. There are several classics on DVD and home video that are worth renting, if they're not a permanent part of your home library already.

AT ONE POINT in the wearying '50s-era road movie My One and Only , Robbie coaxes his mother to "find a balance between Dorothy Malone and Donna Reed." This line bothered me on a couple of levels.

I've never met a serial killer I didn't like - well to watch on DVD anyway. The collection of serial killers on DVD includes a few on Ted Bundy and a great pair of movies on Charles Manson and Jeremy Davies both giving really good , but different interpretations of Manson.) Also, way above average for the genre, is Henry: Portrait of a Serial ...