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Wednesday December 24, 2014 12:31 by movie buff
Not so wonderful for Ayn Rand , the FBI and Senator Joe McCarthy It's a Wonderful Life,produced and directed by Frank Capra , has become a television and video staple over the Christmas season. This Rawstory feature tells the little-known story of how Hollywood's evocation of bygone small town America at Christmas time with its Scrooge-like banker , Mr Potter,almost fell foul of Ayn Rand , the FBI and Senator Joe McCarthy's House of Un-American Activities Committee .
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It's amazing to think that such innocence could ever have been construed as being part of any Red Menace plot .