As the holiday classic 'It's a Wonderful Life' turns 75 this month, it's vital to savor the screen's deliciously irredeemable villain, Mr. Potter.
But as the You don't have to root for him, just appreciate him.
But intervening angel Clarence miraculously shows what life, and quaint Bedford Falls, would be like without George and his Building & Loan. The town's alternate life, finally in Mr. Potter's clutches, is literally called Pottersville, which frankly looks hopping with its jitterbug-friendly bars. Capra wanted the Academy Award winner for the role based on Barrymore's annual radio performance of Ebenezer Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol." But Mr. Potter is next-level Scrooge, without the how-life-went-wrong sympathetic backstory and definitely lacking the Christmas morning redemption.Mr. Potter is last seen chuckling gleefully, alone in his office on Christmas Eve, making the sheriff's call he believes will send George to jail.
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