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Brendan Fraser - who recently opened up about wearing a fat suit for The Whale - and Christina Applegate are teaming up to lead an all-star cast for a virtual table read of the holiday classic It's A Wonderful Life.Fraser will portray George Bailey (originally played by James Stewart) with Applegate portraying his wife Mary (originally played by Donna Reed), according to a press release.The one-night-only virtual event will take place Sunday, December 11 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT, which benefits the Ed Asner Family Center, with tickets available at EdAsnerFamilyCenter.com/Wonderful. Lead: Brendan Fraser - who recently opened up about wearing a fat suit for The Whale - and Christina Applegate are teaming up to lead an all-star cast for a virtual table read of the holiday classic It's A Wonderful Life Virtual event: The one-night-only virtual event will take place Sunday, December 11 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT, which benefits the Ed Asner Family Center, with tickets available at EdAsnerFamilyCenter.com/Wonderful James Cromwell has been cast as Pa Bailey (originally portrayed by Samuel S.

Oscar frontrunner Brendan Fraser will headline a live online table read of Frank Capra's 1946 holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life on December 11 at 5pm PST, which benefits the Ed Asner Family Center.The one-night only live broadcast, in partnership with Turner Classic Movies and Whatnot, will also star five-time Emmy winner Jean Smart and five-time Emmy nominee Seth Rogen.Other roles will be read by Oscar winner J.K. Simmons, 14-time Emmy nominee Fred Armisen, Independent Spirit Award nominee Ken Jeong as well as Jim Beaver, Brent Spiner, Phil Lamarr, and Ben Mankiewicz.