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The Someday Cinema Series will feature two screenings on Sunday, December 17, at 4 and 7 pm, of Frank Capra's holiday classic, It's a Wonderful Life (1946) at Edmond Town Hall Theatre, 45 Main Street.Wuthering Heights last year, as a gift to Kristyn for Mother's Day. It's a Wonderful Life is one of their family's favorite films for the holidays.It's A Wonderful Life is rated PG. It has a running time of 2 hours, 10 minutes.bit.ly/SomedayCinemaSeries for this season's details. Those interested in sponsoring a film, or becoming a contributor, are invited to contact Jennifer Rogers at sundaycinemaseries@gmail.com.

Tickets are $3, and for those with hearing impairment, the matinee will be captioned.

The film's sponsors, Charles and Kristyn Galda, have been attending the classic films at Edmond Town Hall since the series began in 2014, and sponsored

Frank Capra earned a Golden Globe for Best Director with this film, a heart-warming story of a young business man, George Bailey (James Stewart), who is frustrated by his sense of obligation to serve his town and family, yet desperately wants to escape.

A careless mistake leads to big trouble when the antagonist financial magnate (Lionel Barrymore) takes the advantage and threatens to ruin George's business and possibly send him to jail. Desperate, George contemplates that the world would be better off without him. Fortunately an angel named Clarence (Henry Travers) literally jumps in to show him how things would have turned out if he'd never been born.

The film also stars Donna Reed, and includes a very young Karolyn Grimes, who uttered one of Hollywood's most famous movie lines in her role as Zuzu Bailey.

Fans of classic, and modern classic, films can follow the Facebook page for Someday Cinema Series, or visit

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