The Essential It's a Wonderful Life

The Essential It's a Wonderful Life
Author: Michael Willian
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: It's a wonderful life (Motion picture)
ISBN: 9781556526367

Even the most ardent fans of It's a Wonderful Life will be surprised and delighted by the insightful discussions of film details, cast anecdotes, curiosities, and gaffes found in this charming guide. Providing a fresh perspective, this companion includes a handy film chronology and an overview of the plot, a complete breakdown of the musical score, a fun and challenging quiz, a DVD bookmarking feature designed to give instant access to favorite scenes and other points of interest, informative historical sidebars, the complete lyrics to "Buffalo Gals," and never-before-seen maps and diagrams of downtown Bedford Falls, downtown Pottersville, the Building and Loan, and 320 Sycamore. In addition, film lovers will learn why George should have spent Christmas Eve in jail, who crashes the Bailey family Christmas Eve gathering, the story behind the sudden demise of Mr. Gower's son, how to make a flaming rum punch, the real-life site of the Bedford Falls High School "swim-gym," and other fascinating trivia related to the classic.

The It's a Wonderful Life Trivia Book

The It's a Wonderful Life Trivia Book
Author: Jimmy Hawkins
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1995-11-21
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780517886274

Millions of people think of themselves as experts when it comes to the classic holiday film It's a Wonderful Life. Now they have a chance to prove it! It's a Wonderful Life is one of the most beloved movies of all time. Countless viewers have laughed and cried with this enduring favorite dozens of times, but how well do they really know the movie? The It's a Wonderful Life Trivia Book is a delightful way to find out. More than 250 questions cover everything from the story's origins as a Christmas card to the chemical composition of the film's artificial snow. A complete cast list, more than 50 vintage photographs, and reminiscences by people connected with the film make the book even more irresistible. The It's a Wonderful Life Trivia Book makes for a terrific party game, is a welcome stocking stuffer, and will even settle an argument or two among contentious fans.

Zuzu Bailey's "It's A Wonderful Life" Cookbook

Zuzu Bailey's
Author: Karolyn Grimes
Publisher: Citadel Press
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0806541687

Newly updated in honor of the 75th anniversary of It’s a Wonderful Life! Celebrating one of the most beloved, heartwarming American Christmas films of all time, director Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life, this book is replete with movie lore and recipes meant to delight cooks, tempt their friends and families, and entertain movie buffs and collectors alike--presented by the actress who played star Jimmy Stewart’s youngest on-screen daughter . . . From savory main courses to festive desserts, within these pages you’ll find 250 old-fashioned recipes inspired by life in fictional Bedford Falls, including Violet's Spicy Chicken, Silver Bells Christmas Cookies,Henry Potter Pot Pie, Fifty-Cents-on-the-Dollar Chuck Roast, Harry Bailey Hero Sandwich, Mrs. Martini's Creamy Linguine, Clarence Oddbody's Heavenly Hot Mulled Wine, "Zuzu, My Little Gingersnap” cookies, and many others to warm your heart, and please your palate. As a bonus, the book is filled with stills, bits of trivia from the movie, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and reminiscences from the stars of the film and others who helped make it. This updated version will contain even more of these fun film anecdotes!

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life
Author: Stephen Cox
Publisher: Cumberland House Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2005
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9781581824346

Paperback release of 2003 holiday bestseller which offers behind the scenes info on this holiday classic as well as current info on stars from the show.

The It's a Wonderful Life Trivia Book

The It's a Wonderful Life Trivia Book
Author: Jimmy Hawkins
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1992
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN:

Offering more than 250 questions, covering everything from the story's origin as a Christmas card to the chemical composition of the film's artificial snow, this delightful book contains a wealth of fascinating information about the classic holiday film. Text is complemented by 80 entertaining photos.

52 Little Lessons from It's a Wonderful Life

52 Little Lessons from It's a Wonderful Life
Author: Bob Welch
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2012
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1400203937

Bob Welch takes us deeper into the nuances of Frank Capra's 1946 tribute to bedrock values.

The Complete Gone With the Wind Trivia Book

The Complete Gone With the Wind Trivia Book
Author: Pauline Bartel
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2014-06-09
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 158979821X

A Must-Have for Gone With the Wind Fans! From Margaret Mitchell’s tattered manuscript to the film’s seventy-fifth anniversary, this book is a behind-the-scenes chronicle of Gone With the Wind—the book, the movie, and the phenomenon that continues today. Related in loving detail are inside stories of the writing and publishing of the novel; the Hollywood frenzy of transforming the book into film, including casting headaches, on-set tensions, and jinxed scenes; the premiere; and the Academy Awards. This updated edition also contains the scoop on the publication of two GWTW sequels; the disastrous debut of the Scarlett television miniseries; the post–GWTW lives of cast members, such as the news of Gable’s secret lovechild; the restoration of three original costumes in time for GWTW’s seventy-fifth anniversary; and much, much more. The reader-friendly format—fact-packed features, profiles, quizzes, and photographs—will delight any GWTW fan and make this the one book that no “Windie” can do without.

The Movie Quiz Book

The Movie Quiz Book
Author: Little White Lies
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2019-08-26
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1786276771

Imagine the best pub quiz you've ever been to, but without suffering the hangover the next morning! From heroic heroines, famous final lines and award-winning directors, to Hollywood's golden age, memorable movie flops and the film world's biggest franchises, the book's over 1,600 questions cover every aspect of the movies. Thrown in among the brain-testing questions are a series of visual quizzes and challenges—including an It's a Wonderful Life spot-the-difference and the world premiere of a Jean-Claude van Damme-themed wordsearch! Put together by the team at indie film magazine Little White Lies, The Movie Quiz Book includes 120 movie quizzes, from seriously difficult text-based, to downright silly illustrated visual quizzes. The Movie Quiz Book is illustrated by Sophie Mo.

Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer Ultimate TV Trivia & Quiz Book

Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer Ultimate TV Trivia & Quiz Book
Author: Mental Floss
Publisher: Weldon Owen International
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2022-09-06
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

Impress your friends, family, and coworkers with fascinating facts about favorite TV shows and test your own TV trivia knowledge with dozens of challenging and entertaining quizzes. Did you know... Succession relies on “wealth consultants” to ensure authenticity on how the richest of the rich live? A fan of The Office, after recalling the episode where Steve Carell’s character arranges a (disastrous) CPR training session, successfully performed CPR on an unconscious stranger? Fraggle Rock was the first American TV series broadcast in Russia? Learn the stories behind these obscure TV tidbits and much more! With fun trivia, challenging quizzes, and log pages for your own lists, Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer Ultimate Quiz and Trivia Book will become as indispensable for your next binge-watch as your remote control. DOZENS OF FUN AND CHALLENGING QUIZZES: Test your TV knowledge with quizzes like "Two Degrees Of" your favorite celebrities, and "Match the Quote to the Simpsons Character" TRIVIA ABOUT MORE THAN 100 TV SHOWS: Get the inside scoop, fascinating facts, and mind-boggling trivia on the greatest shows from the past 20 years, from serious dramas such as Law and Order to seriously funny comedies like Ted Lasso MAKE IT YOUR OWN: Dozens of pages with fill-in lists, such as "Shows I Want to Binge" and "My Favorite TV Quotes" to "Shows I Started but Never Finished" and "My Favorite Shows of All Time."