Will the real "Bailey Park" please stand up?

(youdiejoe) 1 decade 5 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 1,028 views

Watching "It's A Wonderful Life" for the umpteenth time tonight I wondered where "Bailey Park" from the fictional town of Bedford Falls NY was in the Los Angeles landscape, I wanted pictures, ya know... then and now stuff.... TO THE INTERNET! A google search later I found just what I was looking for, it was filmed in the town of La Cañada, just 5 miles north of my current home in South Pasadena:

Bailey Park then...