George Bailey

George Bailey is a fictional character in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. He is played by James Stewart.Throughout the story, George is shown as a selfless person since childhood. He saves his younger brother Harry from drowning, after Harry accidentally sleds down into icy water. Rescuing Harry causes George to lose his hearing in his left ear. He saves his boss, Mr. Gower, from jail time when Gower accidentally puts poison in a customer's medicine bottle. From a young age, George always wanted to go to college and to travel and see the world. However, he keeps having to postpone the fulfillment of these ambitions, time after time.
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