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……

GEORGE:
What's that?
MARTINI:
I own the house. Me, Giuseppe Martini. I own my own house. No more we live like pigs in thisa Potter's Field. Hurry, Maria.
MARIA:
Yes . . .
GEORGE:
Come on . . .
(to Mary) Bring the baby.
(to Martini) I'll bring the kids in the car.
MARTINI:
Oh, thank you, Mr. Bailey.
Mary gets in the front seat of the car, with the baby in her arms.
GEORGE:
All right, kids �� here �� get in here. Now get right up on the seat there. Get the . . . get the goat!
The family goat gets in the back seat with the three kids.
MARTINI:
Goodbye, everybody!
GEORGE:
All in . . .
The rickety caravan starts off down the street, to the cheers of the neighbors.
WIPE TO:
EXTERIOR BAILEY PARK �� DAY CLOSE SHOT �� Sign hanging from a tree "Welcome to Bailey Park." CAMERA PANS TO follow George's car and the old truck laden with furniture as they pass �� we hear Martini's voice singing "O Sole Mio." Bailey Park is a district of new small houses, not all alike, but each individual. New lawns here and there, and young trees. It has the promise when built up of being a pleasant little middle class section.
WIPE TO:
EXTERIOR MARTINI'S NEW HOUSE �� DAY MEDIUM CLOSE SHOT �� George and Mary are on the porch of the new house, with the Martinis lined up before them.
GEORGE:
Mr. and Mrs. Martini, welcome home.
The Martinis cross themselves.
EXTERIOR STREET �� BAILEY PARK �� DAY CLOSE SHOT �� Sam Wainwright is standing in front of his big black town car. Sam is the epitome of successful, up-and-coming businessman. His wife, in the car, is a very attractive, sophisticated-looking lady, dripping with furs and jewels. Sam is watching George across the street.
SAM:
That old George . . . he's always making a speech.
(to George) Hee-haw!
(wiggles his hands) EXTERIOR NEW HOUSE �� DAY CLOSE SHOT �� Mary and George on porch.
GEORGE (to Mary) Sam Wainwright!
MARY:
Oh, who cares.
(to Mrs. Martini, giving her loaf of bread) Bread! That this house may never know hunger.
Mrs. Martini crosses herself.