IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE

CHRISTMAS CARDS

BY JOHN CAYDEN

Below are the before and after images of the cards I colorized for use as real holiday cards. I made blanks as well with no text so you can add your own. Sign up for my mailer and I’ll send you what ever file you wish for your holiday card customization. FREE!

Happy Holidays from me - John Cayden

These images may seem out of order if using a phone to view them.

Black and white illustration of a snowy landscape with a horse pulling a carriage with a person waving, and a church and trees in the background, titled 'It's A Wonderful Life (Black & White Version)'.
Title screen for Frank Capra's 'It's A Wonderful Life' black and white version, with credits for RKO Radio and Liberty Films.
Decorative graphic with the text 'Starring James Stewart' on a snowy background with a pine tree and star embellishments.
A festive illustration of a horse-drawn sleigh carrying two cheerful people and decorated with Christmas greenery, set against a snowy landscape with small colorful houses, trees, and a message that reads ‘A Merry Christmas’ in the bottom right corne
A holiday greeting card with a candle, holly leaves, red berries, and decorative green and gold accents. Text reads 'Wishing You A Wonderful Life and a Happy New Year' in green and red fonts.
Blue birthday card with trees and Christmas ornaments, displaying 'Merry Christmas' in white script, with a purple glittery drum ornament in the top right corner.
A white card with black decorative borders and text listing Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, and Henry Travers.
A handwritten list of names on decorative paper with a Christmas tree illustration and holiday motif.
The image shows a scripted title page revealing the credits for a play, listing the screenplay by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, and Frank Capra, with an additional scene by Jo Swerling, based on a story by Philip Van Doren Stern. The page is deco
A greeting card with a light purple background and green pine branches at the top left and bottom right corners. The card displays the message "Merry Christmas & Happy New Year" in red and green text.
Festive Christmas card featuring a decorated green Christmas tree with colorful ornaments and a star on top, and a red poinsettia flower with green leaves in the top right corner. The text in the center reads 'Merry Christmas' in red. The card has a
A holiday greeting card with the message 'Happy Holidays' in gold script font, decorated with red and gold leaves, pearls, and a hanging gold ornament on the left side, on a background with red borders.

It’s a Wonderful Life video

This is a short video I had made for TikTok before the you know what hit the fan.

A festive holiday card with red bells and pine branches on a purple background, displaying the message 'Merry Christmas' in red script.
A Christmas card with a snowy landscape featuring a church with a tall steeple, leafless trees, small houses, and a fence, with the text 'Merry Christmas' in the center.
A festive holiday card with a light blue background, featuring a cartoon Santa Claus playing a guitar on the lower left, a small decorated Christmas tree in the top left corner, and a silver bow in the top right. The message in the center reads "Merr
Photograph of a title card for a musical, reading 'Musical Score Written and Directed by Dmitri Tomkin,' with decorative black feathers and a sparkly embellishment in the upper left corner.
A vintage-style handwritten list of credits, including names of director, special photographic effects, art director, set decorations, and makeup supervision, with a scenic winter landscape illustration at the bottom.
A film or television credit screen displaying 'Produced and Directed by Frank Capra' with holiday-themed decorations, including a snowman, a gift box with a bow, and decorative elements like hearts and triangles.
Close-up of a film credit screen with a decorative border, listing film editor William Hornbeck, sound by Richard Van Hessen, costumes by Clem Portman, and assistant director Arthur S. Black.
Holiday greeting card with a silver scalloped border, decorated with Santa hats, holly leaves with red berries, and the text 'Seasons Greetings' in red script.
Festive holiday frame with holly leaves and berries surrounding a blank space for text.