Michael Marshall Brown

A wonderful life, with guardian angels

A wonderful life, with guardian angels

It's still very difficult to think about my brothers in Bellows Falls after all these years of loss. I still wonder why, and what could have been

How many times have you watched the holiday movie It's a Wonderful Life in recent years? I never tire of watching this revealing and moving film that - thank goodness - has such a firm grip on the American brand.

Ironically, the entire movie was filmed on a set near Hollywood during the hot summer months of 1946. When the film came out, the critics and the general audience didn't think much of it, and what fun that here we are 65 years later and it is now considered the all-time best holiday movie.

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A wonderful life, with guardian angels

It's still very difficult to think about my brothers in Bellows Falls after all these years of loss. I still wonder why, and what could have been

How many times have you watched the holiday movie It's a Wonderful Life in recent years? I never tire of watching this revealing and moving film that - thank goodness - has such a firm grip on the American brand. Ironically, the entire movie was filmed on a set...

Read More