IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
This is the exact amount of money Uncle Billy loses, triggering George’s crisis.
What is $8,000?
This children’s book is the one Buddy reads to his brother Michael at bedtime.
What is The Polar Express?
This city is the McCallister family’s destination when they leave Kevin behind.
What is Paris?
This object ultimately proves the boy’s belief in Santa, even as an adult.
What is the silver bell from Santa’s sleigh?
This World War II rank is held by General Waverly when Bob and Phil first meet him.
What is Major General?
George saves this character from poisoning early in the film.
Who is Mr. Gower?
This real New York City location is where Buddy excitedly presses all the elevator buttons.
What is the Empire State Building?
The burglars call themselves this nickname, which Kevin later mocks.
Who are the Wet Bandits?
This word is secretly spelled out by the punched letters on the boy’s train ticket.
What is “BELIEVE”?
This Vermont inn becomes the central setting for the film’s second half.
What is the Columbia Inn?
As a result of saving his brother Harry, George permanently loses this ability.
What is hearing in his left ear?
This is the name of Buddy’s adoptive father who raised him at the North Pole.
Who is Papa Elf?
This line from the fake gangster movie convinces Harry the house is occupied.
What is “Keep the change, ya filthy animal”?
The boy nearly loses his ticket because of this problem with his clothing.
What is a hole in his pocket?
Phil Davis secretly orchestrates this plan to help General Waverly.
What is bringing the general’s former troops to the inn as a surprise?
In the alternate version of George Bailey’s life, Bedford Falls is named
What is Pottersville?
This department store is where Buddy enthusiastically decorates for Christmas.
What is Gimbels?
Kate McCallister gets a ride home in the van of this kind of band
What is a polka band?
The train departs precisely at this time on Christmas Eve.
What is five minutes to midnight?
This iconic musical number features Betty, Judy, elaborate red costumes, and playful lyrics.
What is “Sisters”?
The book Clarence carries
What is Tom Sawyer?
Buddy eats these while at the doctor's office
What are cotton balls?
Harry’s hand is burned after he grabs this object.
What is a heated doorknob?
As an adult, the boy explains that one thing never faded for him over time.
What is the sound of the bell?
he final scene features the entire cast singing this reprise together.
What is “White Christmas”?