Christmas Movies Classics – What Makes a Classic?

Every year around the holidays there is a spike in the viewership of Christmas movie classics. According to the American Film Institute, Frank Capra’s 1947 heartwarming drama It’s A Wonderful Life tops the list of all time Christmas favorites. VOA’s Penelope Poulou spoke with Todd Hitchcock, Associate Director of the American Film Institute’s Silver Theater and Cultural Center, about landmark Christmas films and what makes a movie classic.

         

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