Lionel Barrymore

Was ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ really communist propaganda? FBI investigated classic Christmas film because it portrayed banker Mr Potter as greedy and evil

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FBI informants claimed the movie was a vessel for communist messages Claimed screenwriters Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich associated with known communists Report was part of 2,000 page document compiled about communist ‘influence’ in Hollywood By Michael Zennie PUBLISHED:          21:40… Read More ›