You Can't Take It with You/Trivia

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • Star-Making Role: Jimmy Stewart had been working in Hollywood since 1935 but this was the movie that made him a big star.
  • Written-In Infirmity: Shortly before filming began, Lionel Barrymore lost the use of his legs to crippling arthritis and a hip injury. To accommodate him, the script was altered so that his character had a broken leg, and Barrymore did the film on crutches.