10 Fun Facts About 'It's a Wonderful Life' That You Probably Didn't Know!

It’s a Wonderful Life is one of the most beloved Christmas movies of all time and the classic film is aired on Christmas Eve every year.

The movie will be airing on NBC at 8/7c on Tuesday night (December 24) and you can also stream it for free on services like Prime Video, Roku Channel, and PLEX.

We’ve gathered some fun facts about the movie that you might not know!

• 1. Henry Fonda and Cary Grant were in the running to play the role of George Bailey, played by James Stewart.