It's a Wonderful Life Movie Script

杰瑞发布于2025-07-09

乔治（詹姆斯•斯图尔特 James Stewart 饰）在圣诞节前准备自杀，这时上帝传来旨意，派天使拯救他，并让他了解到自己一生的使命——拯救那些不幸的人。乔治小时候左耳有疾，在贝德福德镇上的一家药店帮工。他很机灵，深得老板器重，同时也很招女孩喜欢。某日，老板接到爱子死亡的电报，悲痛欲绝，配错了药，幸亏乔治才化险为夷。乔治从小嫉恶如仇，尤其看不惯富人专横跋扈。长大后，乔治一表人才，准备去读大学。这时，他的父亲去世了，他子承父业，协助叔父料理公司事务。然而公司经营状况不佳，在董事会会议上面临破产。如果公司破产，小镇将会有很多家庭陷入困境。乔治力排众议，说服了董事会，但是条件是他要担任董事会秘书长。这与他的大学梦相去甚远。而且，此时他还陷入了对一个女孩的爱恋之中……

CLOSE SHOT �� Violet. She reacts to this.
VIOLET:
Oh, this old thing? Why, I only wear it when I don't care how I look.
CAMERA PANS WITH her as Violet swings on down the sidewalk.
REVERSE SHOT �� cab. As Violet goes by, George and Bert raise their heads above the top of the cab.
MEDIUM SHOT �� on Violet's back as she goes. As she crosses the street, an elderly man turns to look at her and is almost hit by a car that pulls up with screeching brakes.
CLOSE SHOT �� George and Bert at cab. Ernie sticks his head out form the driver's seat.
ERNIE:
How would you like . . .
GEORGE (as he enters cab) Yes . . .
ERNIE:
Want to come along, Bert? We'll show you the town!
Bert looks at his watch, then takes another look at Violet's retreating figure.
BERT:
No, thanks. Think I'll go home and see what the wife's doing.
ERNIE:
Family man.
Dinner at the Bailey home INTERIOR BAILEY DINING ROOM �� NIGHT MEDIUM SHOT �� Pop Bailey is seated at the dinner table. Mrs.
Bailey and Annie, the cook, look up toward the vibrating ceiling.
There are SOUNDS of terrific banging and scuffling upstairs. Annie pounds on the ceiling with a broom.
MOTHER (calling out) George! Harry! You're shaking the house down! Stop it!
POP:
Oh, let 'em alone. I wish I was up there with them.
MOTHER:
Harry'll tear his dinner suit. George!
ANOTHER ANGLE �� Mrs. Bailey is calling up the stairs.
ANNIE:
That's why all children should be girls.
MOTHER:
But if they were all girls, there wouldn't be any . . . Oh, never mind. (calling upstairs) George! Harry! Come down to dinner this minute. Everything's getting cold and you know we've been waiting for you.
GEORGE'S VOICE Okay, Mom.
She goes up the stairs.
Pop is smiling and poking his plate. A commotion is heard on the stairs, the boys imitating fanfare MUSIC. Down they come, holding their mother high between them on their hands. They bring her into the dining room and deposit her gracefully into Pop's lap.
BOYS:
Here's a present for you, Pop.