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Who was the richest, meanest man in the county?
Henry F. Potter
Why was George deaf in one ear?
it became infected after he rescued his brother Harry from drowning
What did George tuck into his pants pocket?
ZuZu’s petals
Why did George jump into the river?
to save Clarence’s life
What did Clarence say happens every time a bell rings?
an angel gets its wings
What book was Clarence reading when he met George?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Who phoned Mary as George was leaving her house? (must use full name)
Sam Wainright
What is the name of Harry's wife?
Ruth Dakin Bailey
How many children did George and Mary have?
4
What was Harry supposed to take to the dance?
pies and dishes
Who produced and directed IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE?
Frank Capra
What did George and Mary stop to throw rocks at? (must use official title)
the old Granville house
According to Mr. Potter, what was the appraisal value of Ernie Bishop’s house?
$5,000
What is the full name and rank of George’s guardian angel?
Clarence Oddbody, AS2 (Angel, second class)
What was Clarence wearing?
an undershirt his wife gave him for his last birthday; he passed away in it
Name the two angels with whom the senior angel was discussing George Bailey.
Joseph and Clarence
What news did Mr. Gower recieve by telegram?
his son Robert had died of influenza that morning
How many plates did Harry need to take to the dance?
a couple dozen
Where had George & Mary planned to spend their honeymoon?
a week in New York & a week in Bermuda
How did Mary turn the rotissere chicken?
with a phonograph and wooden spool
What did little Violet order at the soda fountain?
2-cents worth of shoe laces
How much money did Mrs. Davis need to tide her over?
$17.50
How did the headlines in the Bedford Falls Sentinel read Christmas Eve morning?
President decorates Harry Baily; Local boy wins congressional medal of honor
What word did Pete ask his father how to spell?
Frankinscense
How old was George’s guardian angel & what was his profession?
293 next May; he was a clockmaker