This episode of "That Christmas Show" examines how a failed movie became a holiday classic. Hard to believe "It's a Wonderful Life" didn't start out as the beloved holiday movie it's considered today. And there have been more versions that you realize. Go back to the 1930s with "That Christmas Show".

Ward Anderson is a comedian, author, TV and radio host. You can see all about him at www.wardanderson.net

The theme to "That Christmas Show" is holiday music by Matt Dusk. His album "Old School Yule" is available wherever music is sold. Check out www.mattdusk.com for more info on this multi-platinum artist.