‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ star Karolyn Grimes reveals why she left Hollywood: ‘It became my past life’

To mark the 75th anniversary of the film’s release, Karolyn Grimes has written a book titled “Zuzu Bailey’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Cookbook,” where she shares her favorite recipes and heartfelt stories.

The film centers on the character of George Bailey, played by Stewart, who considers suicide until his guardian angel intervenes and shows him all the people whose lives he has touched and the difference he has made in the community. One memorable character is Zuzu, played by Grimes. She gets to say, ″Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.″

To mark the 75th anniversary of the film’s release, Grimes has written a book titled "Zuzu Bailey’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Cookbook," where she shares her favorite recipes and heartfelt stories.