It Happened One Christmas

TV Movie
1977
TV-PG
1h 49m

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Orson Welles, Cloris Leachman, Marlo Thomas, and Wayne Rogers in It Happened One Christmas (1977)

In the spirit of "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), a young woman must give up her dream and remain in her small hometown as head of her family's Building and Loan business.In the spirit of "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), a young woman must give up her dream and remain in her small hometown as head of her family's Building and Loan business.In the spirit of "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), a young woman must give up her dream and remain in her small hometown as head of her family's Building and Loan business.

Director
- Donald Wrye
Writers
- Philip Van Doren Stern
- Lionel Chetwynd
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6.0/10

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Director
- Donald Wrye
Writers
- Philip Van Doren Stern
- Lionel Chetwynd
Stars

See production info at IMDbPro

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
- 2 nominations total

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Trivia
This TV version did return to the same Los Angeles high-school gymnasium for the scene where they fall into the swimming pool.

Goofs
Despite the fact that this television film was produced and first broadcast in 1977, "It Happened One Christmas" carries a 1978 copyright date (in Roman numerals) in the closing credits.