Was it a wonderful life filmed in Seneca Falls?
Seneca Falls History and Connections. It’s a Wonderful Life was filmed entirely in California, as were most movies at that time. However, Seneca Falls has long believed itself to be the inspiration for Bedford Falls.
Where is the bridge in the movie It’s a Wonderful Life?
Seneca Falls
Seneca Falls is the location of the bridge that inspired Frank Capra’s bridge scene with Jimmy Stewart in the Christmas classic “It’s A Wonderful Life.”
Where is the house from It’s a Wonderful Life?
Sycamore Avenue, Bedford Falls
| 320 Sycamore | |
|---|---|
| Type | House |
| Architectural style | Victorian |
| Location | Sycamore Avenue, Bedford Falls |
What bridge was used in It’s a Wonderful Life?
The Bridge Street Bridge is a steel truss bridge that is a close match to the Bedford Falls Bridge that George Bailey jumped from to save Clarence, the angel.
What city was it a wonderful life filmed in?
Capra on his own placed Bedford Falls in Upstate New York. Bedford Falls might just be a composite of small towns across America, set in Upstate New York. But the fact is no town in Upstate New York has as many similarities to the town in It’s A Wonderful Life as does Seneca Falls.
Is Bedford Falls a real city?
Bedford Falls might just be a composite of small towns across America, set in Upstate New York. But the fact is no town in Upstate New York has as many similarities to the town in It’s A Wonderful Life as does Seneca Falls.
Are there any cast members still alive from It’s a Wonderful Life?
Among the adults in the cast, only one is still alive — the movie did come out 74 years ago, after all. The other living cast members are all children from the film: Carol Coombs (Janie Bailey), Jimmy Hawkins (Tommy Bailey).
Where do George and Mary move after they get married?
Then it was kind of forgotten, until it was rediscovered by a new generation who grew up watching it every December on TV. Today it’s hard to imagine Christmas without revisiting George and Mary Bailey and their “drafty old house,” as he calls it, in Bedford Falls.
