Daily Dialogue — October 13, 2017
Zuzu Bailey: Look, Daddy. Teacher says, every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings. George Bailey: That’s right, that’s right. [Looks…
Zuzu Bailey: Look, Daddy. Teacher says, every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.
George Bailey: That’s right, that’s right. [Looks heavenward] Attaboy, Clarence.
— It’s a Wonderful Life (1948), screenplay by Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett and Frank Capra, story by Philip Van Doren Stern
The Daily Dialogue theme this week: Homecoming, suggested by Gisela Wehrl.
Trivia: The film was a flop when it played theaters in 1946.
Dialogue On Dialogue: Such an incredible homecoming as George quite literally returns home from an alternate reality, displaying what the world would have been like had George not been born.