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built_internet_tough t1_iy9msy0 wrote
Reply to TIL the guy who played Nick the bartender in "It's a Wonderful Life," Sheldon Leonard, became one of the most successful TV producers in history, having created the Andy Griffith Show, Dick Van Dyke, among many others. As a tribute, the two main characters on "Big Bang Theory" were named after him. by latchkey_adult
The main character had severe ptsd from ww2 and apparently influenced his character acting very heavily. A lot of the scenes the emotion is very real
built_internet_tough t1_iy9rdhy wrote
Reply to comment by billyjack669 in TIL the guy who played Nick the bartender in "It's a Wonderful Life," Sheldon Leonard, became one of the most successful TV producers in history, having created the Andy Griffith Show, Dick Van Dyke, among many others. As a tribute, the two main characters on "Big Bang Theory" were named after him. by latchkey_adult
Yup, it was his first film after the war