James Stewart had a reputation as one of the nicest guys in Hollywood and 1946’s It’s A Wonderful Life has become a timeless classic in the years since,

However, the shoot was fraught with tension and “insecurity” from the director, Frank Capra, down to the writers and the stars.

When the film was released, Stewart was so angry and upset that he never worked with Oscar-winning co-star Donna Reed again.

The film is about a good but troubled man, George Bailey, who is contemplating taking his…