H.B. Warner credited as playing...
Mr. Gower
- [first lines]
- Mr. Emil Gower: [voice-over] I owe everything to George Bailey. Help him, dear Father.
- Giuseppe Martini: [voice-over] Joseph, Jesus and Mary. Help my friend, Mr. Bailey.
- Ma Bailey: [voice-over] Help my son, George, tonight.
- Bert: [voice-over] He never thinks about himself, God, that's why he's in trouble.
- Ernie Bishop: [voice-over] George is a good guy. Give him a break, God.
- Mary: [voice-over] I love him, dear Lord. Watch over him tonight.
- Janie Bailey: [voice-over] Please, God, something's the matter with Daddy.
- Zuzu Bailey: [voice-over] Please bring Daddy back.
- George Bailey: [to a derelict Mr. Gower] Mr. Gower! This is George Bailey! Don't you know me?
- Mr. Emil Gower: No... No...
- Nick: [to his bouncers] Throw 'em out, throw 'em out!
- George Bailey: Mr. Gower! Hey, what is...? Hey, Nick! Nick! Isn't that Mr. Gower, the druggist?
- Nick: You know, that's another reason for me not to like you. That rum-head spent twenty years in jail for poisoning a kid. If you know him, you must be a jailbird yourself.
- Mr. Emil Gower: [George is whistling to himself] George! George!
- Little George: Yes sir.
- Mr. Emil Gower: You're not paid to be a canary!