" It consisted of two segments that parodied A Christmas Carol directed by Tony Kluck and It's a Wonderful Life directed by former DreamWorks Animation director Mike deSeve, as well as Christmas-themed music videos ( taken from the first Christmas special ) and several segments in which Butt-Head answered fan mail dressed as Santa Claus while whipping a reindeer-costumed Beavis.

Examples of this style of film include It's a Wonderful World ( 1939 ), The Shop Around the Corner ( 1940 ), Sabrina ( 1954 ), Annie Hall ( 1977 ), When Harry Met Sally ... ( 1989 ), Pretty Woman ( 1990 ), and Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ).

* 1946 – The popular Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life is first released in New York City.

1946 saw RKO Radio releasing It's a Wonderful Life directed by Frank Capra.

Other leading films included Mr. Deeds Goes to Town ( 1936 ), Lost Horizon ( 1937 ), You Can't Take It With You ( 1938 ), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( 1939 ), Meet John Doe ( 1941 ), Arsenic and Old Lace ( 1944 ), It's a Wonderful Life ( 1946 ) and State of the Union ( 1948 ).

In addition to his three directing wins, Capra received directing nominations for three other films ( Lady for a Day, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and It's a Wonderful Life ).

Although It's a Wonderful Life is his most well-known film, Friedman notes that it was Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( 1939 ) which most represented the " Capra myth.

However, the only picture completed by the studio was It's a Wonderful Life ( 1946 ).

Although It's a Wonderful Life and State of the Union were successful shortly after the war ended, Capra's themes were becoming more out of step with changes within the film industry and with the public mood.

An annual " It's a Wonderful Life " celebration that Capra attended in 1981, during which he said, " This is one of the proudest moments of my life ," was recounted in The New Yorker.

Some lesser known features were included in this deal as well, such as It's a Wonderful Life.

* In 1947, the studio acquired Frank Capra's production company, Liberty Films, which produced only 2 films in the 1940s: It's a Wonderful Life, released originally by RKO Radio Pictures, and State of the Union, released originally by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ( the latter made under Paramount ownership ).

* It's a Wonderful World ( 1939 ), d. W. S. Van Dyke

" It's a Wonderful Life " ( 1946 )

* Some of Hollywood's most notable blockbuster films of the 1940s include: The Maltese Falcon directed by John Huston ( 1941 ), It's a Wonderful Life directed by Frank Capra ( 1946 ), Double Indemnity directed by Billy Wilder ( 1944 ), Meet Me in St. Louis directed by Vincente Minnelli ( 1944 ), Casablanca directed by Michael Curtiz ( 1942 ), Citizen Kane directed by Orson Welles ( 1941 )," The Great Dictator directed by Charlie Chaplin ( 1940 ).

** Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, featuring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, and Thomas Mitchell, is released in New York.

A famous example of this theory is It's A Wonderful Life.

* It's a Wonderful World ( 1956 )

It's a Wonderful Life was nominated for five Oscars without winning any, the film has since been recognized by the American Film Institute as one of the 100 best American films ever made, placing number 11 on its initial 1998 greatest movie list, and would also place number one on its list of the most inspirational American films of all time.

It's a Wonderful Life.

It's a Wonderful Life: A Memory Book.

It's a Wonderful Life: The Complete Script in its Original Form.

* Rodgers, James W. It's A Wonderful Life: A Play in Two Acts.

" Reclaiming the Real: It's a Wonderful Life ( Frank Capra, 1946 )".

* Capp, Al, Life Magazine ( March 31, 1952 ) " It's Hideously True !!...

He is well known as a player in the original Twilight Zone ( 1959 to 1964 ), especially in the episode " It's a Good Life " ( November 1961 ), where he played a child who terrorizes his town with his psychic powers.

He later played an adult Anthony, whose daughter ( played by his daughter, Liliana Mumy ) has similar powers, in episode " It's Still a Good Life " ( February 2003 ) of the second revival of The Twilight Zone.

" The same episode features the actor who played his father on the Twilight Zone's episode of " It's a Good Life.

" Slant Magazine also gave the album three out of five stars, saying " It's Marianne Faithfull's substance-ravaged voice that comes to mind most often while listening to songs like " Honey " and " For Once in Your Life.

" She also appeared on an episode of It's a Great Life as " the blonde in the mink coat.

Hal Hinson of The Washington Post wrote a particularly scathing review, stating that " It's impossible to know what Francis Coppola's Life Without Zoe is.

A number of other films have been made on or about Shetland including A Crofter's Life in Shetland ( 1932 ) A Shetland Lyric ( 1934 ), Devil's Gate ( 2003 ) and It's Nice Up North ( 2006 ), a comedy documentary by Graham Fellows.

In 2007 he formed Freebass with fellow bassists Peter Hook ( ex-New Order and Joy Division ) and Mani ( The Stone Roses and Primal Scream ); he remained active in the group until 2010 and appears on its only album, It's A Beautiful Life ( 2010 ).

As detailed by his wife in It's Been a Good Life, Asimov intended to write a sequel, but his attempts were fruitless.

The box is internally wired so the door can never be opened without setting off a screeching klaxon ( `` It's real obnoxious '' ).

It's infuriating, this feeling that one is being picked on, continually, constantly.

`` It's a whole lot easier '', he said, `` to increase the population of Nevada, than it is to increase the population of New York city ''.

It's best to buy them fresh from a dealer who is working to improve them.

It's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.

It's fun, and it's easy -- so easy that there is time left after cooking, and tent keeping, for the women to get out and enjoy outdoor fun with their families.

It's perfectly normal for babies to suck their thumbs, and no mother need worry if a child continues this habit until he is two or three years old.

`` It's just that -- well, 1105 is being redecorated ''.

Frankie was fairly glutted with ideas, as he had hinted upon his arrival: `` It's really tremendous when you think Ella Fitzgerald is coming from Australia.

It's not much more, in fact, than the return that is offered on U. S. Treasury bonds.

It's a matter of boredom, and the subconscious feeling that she is entitled to something, because she's being deprived of something else ''.

It's never wrong if love is real ''.

`` It's Dave who is applying to Hanford College.

It is also the subject of a chapter in It's Not About A Salary, by Brian Cross.

It's noteworthy that this record's peak emittance black-body wavelength of 6, 400 kilometers is roughly the radius of Earth.

The song is a sorrowful rendition of the novel's story (" It's gone all quiet on the Western Front / Male Angels sigh / ghosts in a flooded trench / As Germany dies ").

In November 2008, the UK based think tank Demos published an influential pamphlet entitled ' It's a material world: caring for the public realm ', in which they argue for integrating the public directly into efforts to conserve material culture, particularly that which is in the public, their argument, as stated on page 16, demonstrates their belief that society can benefit from conservation as a paradigm as well as a profession:

According to Davis, " It's great triumph was to prove that the sum of two even numbers is even ".

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As he told the graduating class of 1990 at Kenyon College, " It's surprising how hard we'll work when the work is done just for ourselves.

In popular usage, this term is often used to refer to unfounded or weakly based speculation, leading to the idea that " It's not a conspiracy theory if it's actually true ".

An example of an editing error can be seen in the film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ), where a scene of people climbing a slope at the start is seen from below and then replayed from above.

Examples include Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels ( 1998 ) ( wherein the slang is translated via subtitles in one scene ); The Limey ( 1999 ); Sexy Beast ( 2000 ); Snatch ( 2000 ); Ocean's Eleven ( 2001 ); and Austin Powers in Goldmember ( 2002 ); It's All Gone Pete Tong ( 2004 ), after BBC radio disc jockey Pete Tong whose name is used in this context as rhyming slang for " wrong "; Green Street Hooligans ( 2005 ).