<P> George Bailey is a fictional character and the protagonist in Frank Capra 's 1946 film It 's a Wonderful Life . He occupies slot # 9 on the American Film Institute 's list of the 50 greatest screen heroes ( in its 2003 list titled AFI 's 100 Years ... 100 Heroes and Villains ) . He is played by James Stewart as an adult and Bobby Anderson as a child . He is loosely based on George Pratt , a character in Philip Van Doren Stern 's The Greatest Gift . </P>
<P> George Bailey is a fictional character and the protagonist in Frank Capra 's 1946 film It 's a Wonderful Life . He occupies slot # 9 on the American Film Institute 's list of the 50 greatest screen heroes ( in its 2003 list titled AFI 's 100 Years ... 100 Heroes and Villains ) . He is played by James Stewart as an adult and Bobby Anderson as a child . He is loosely based on George Pratt , a character in Philip Van Doren Stern 's The Greatest Gift . </P>
who played george bailey in it 's a wonderful life
who played george bailey in it 's a wonderful life
James Stewart Bobby Anderson
James Stewart Bobby Anderson