A holiday classic portrays alcoholism
Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life"
Movie Review: One of the greatest movies of all time is the holiday classic, "It's a Wonderful Life," staring James Stewart playing George Bailey and a very young and gorgeous Donna Reed, who becomes Mrs. Bailey. The story is one that answers the age-old question, "Why are we here?" by offering a tour of an alternate history of a world in which we were never born, in this case a visit to Bailey's Bedford Falls without Bailey. Upon seeing the calamities befalling his town without his efforts at protecting the drunk pharmacist from filling a prescription with poison, saving his brother from drowning and defending the town against the evil Mr. Potter, a humble ...
