They Were Expendable is an American war film directed by John Ford, starring Robert Montgomery and John Wayne, and featuring Donna Reed.

Former child star Karolyn Grimes recalls starring in It's a Wonderful Life and how it has affected her life.

Jimmy Hawkins, who portrayed Tommy Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life, sits down for an interview at the annual It's a Wonderful Life Festival.

In 1954, Donna Reed appeared with Robert Horton, Nan Boardman, and Jonathan Hale in a 30-minute television broadcast on Ford Theatre.

Jackie Schmillen, a 1998 Donna Reed Scholar and TV host, visits with Jimmy Hawkins about his role as Tommy Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life.

Watch Marjorie Redmond, best known as Sister Jacqueline in The Flying Nun, make a guest appearance on The Donna Reed Show.

Donna Reed made her film debut with Dailey in The Get-Away (1941). A year later, they co-starred in Mokey (1942) along with Bobby Blake.

Donna Reed screen-tested with Van Heflin when she first signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, later appearing with him in Green Dolphin Street.

Donna Reed and Jimmy Stewart reprised their It's a Wonderful Life roles on the Stars in the Air radio broadcast on December 13, 1951.

Sammy Davis Sr. appeared with Donna Reed in the movie The Benny Goodman Story (1956).

From Here to Eternity turned out to be a monumental film for both Donna Reed and Frank Sinatra, providing them with critical acclaim.

Jimmy Stewart's war experiences helped Frank Capra shape It's a Wonderful Life into a failed suicide attempt.

Oscar- and Golden Globe-winner Broderick Crawford appears with Donna Reed in the 1951 film, Scandal Sheet.

Beyond being inspirational, It’s a Wonderful Life can be explored and viewed in many ways, even as a presentation of history on the screen.

Hurd Hatfield and Donna Reed star in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945).

Remembering and honoring the 2,403 Americans who were killed in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

Fay Bainter played Donna Reed's mother in the film The Human Comedy (1943). Donna later invited her as a guest star on The Donna Reed Show.

John Como visits with Paul Petersen in an exclusive and heartfelt interview about his work on The Donna Reed Show.

The Weird Story of the FBI and "It’s a Wonderful Life’" told by Smithsonian's Kat Eschner. The film supposedly had Communist tendencies.

Two stars of It's a Wonderful Life, Karolyn Grimes and Jimmy Hawkins, look back at the classic which was nominated for five Oscars.