Frank Capra is listed by 11 filmmakers on LaCinetek:
On Christmas Eve, 1945, George Bailey finds himself on a snow-covered bridge, contemplating suicide. Although he has always done good around him and lived a happy life, George is at rock bottom. As the director of a small bank drowning in debt, he despairs at the thought of confessing this to his wife and children. Just as he is about to take his life, Heaven sends Clarence, a second-class angel who is waiting to earn his wings. He will spend the night on Earth to help the troubled father.
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