BLU-RAY
REVIEW: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
10/31/11
OVERVIEW: 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 Blu-ray™ Shadow Box Gift Set on November 1, 2011 from Paramount Home Entertainment. Starring James Stewart (Mr. Smith Goes To Washington), Donna Reed (From Here to Eternity), Lionel Barrymore (Key Largo), Thomas Mitchell (Three Wise Fools) and Henry Travers (The Bells of St. Mary’s), the film has made an indelible impact on popular culture and continues to be a beloved part of many families’ holiday tradition.
An ideal holiday gift for everyone on your list, the IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE Gift Set comes packaged in a striking shadow box and includes a two-disc Collector’s Edition Blu-ray with a beautifully colorized version of the film in high definition and the original, fully restored black-and-white movie in high definition, as well as
“The Making Of It’s A Wonderful Life”, a documentary featurette hosted by
Tom Bosley, and the original theatrical trailer. The set also includes an exclusive bell ornament and a commemorative booklet.
SYNOPSIS: George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all – and it’s Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence. Clarence then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn’t been for all of his good deeds over the years. Will Clarence be able to convince George to return to his family and forget suicide?
VIDEO:
Anamorphic Widescreen 1080P Enhance for 16x9 TVs
AUDIO:
English Dolby
Digitak, French
Mono Dolby Digital, Spanish Mono Dolby Digital,
Subtitles -
English SDH, French, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese
SPECIAL FEATURES:
The Making Of It’s A Wonderful
Life—a documentary featurette hosted by Tom Bosley
A Personal Remembrance -
A special tribute to Frank Capra narrated by his son. Frank
Capra Jr.
Original Theatrical Trailer (HD)
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