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    • The Philadelphia Story. "The Philadelphia Story" utilizes three of Hollywood's biggest stars for its main trio of characters: James Stewart, Cary Grant, and Katharine Hepburn.
    • Anatomy of a Murder. Released in 1959, "Anatomy of a Murder" is a highly-effective melding of the film noir and courtroom drama genres. James Stewart stars as a lawyer tasked with defending a soldier, played by Ben Gazzara, who makes a temporary insanity plea for his killing of a bartender.
    • Winchester '73. "Winchester '73" is the final Anthony Mann movie and the last of James Stewart's numerous Westerns on the list. Released in 1950, this was the first time Mann and Stewart worked together, and they made a winner right out of the gate.
    • Vivacious Lady. "Vivacious Lady" is a romantic comedy from 1938 that pairs up James Stewart and Ginger Rogers. Rogers was best known for musicals, both on the silver screen (often acting opposite Fred Astaire) and on the Broadway stage.
    • VERTIGO (1958) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel Taylor, based on the book ‘D’entre les morts’ by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
    • IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) Directed by Frank Capra. Screenplay by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, and Frank Capra, based on the story ‘The Greatest Gift’ by Philip Van Doren Sten.
    • MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (1939) Directed by Frank Capra. Screenplay by Sidney Buchman, story by Lewis R. Foster. Starring Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Beulah Bondi, Eugene Pallette, H.B.
    • REAR WINDOW (1954) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Screenplay by John Michael Hayes, based on the short story ‘It Had to Be Murder’ by Cornell Woolrich.
  1. Let’s take a look back at 25 of his greatest films, ranked worst to best. Born in 1908, Stewart earned his first Oscar nomination as Best Actor for playing an idealistic young senator in “ Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ” (1939), which firmly established him as the patron saint of the common man.

  2. Sep 19, 2024 · This list of the best James Stewart movies was created to highlight the versatility and timeless appeal of his performances, ranked by film enthusiasts and fans who know his work best.

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  3. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › james_stewart_2James Stewart - Rotten Tomatoes

    Lowest Rated: 20% On Our Merry Way (1948) Birthday: May 20, 1908. Birthplace: Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. Considered by many to be the embodiment of the very best aspects of America,...

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  4. James Stewart (1908 – 1997) was a prolific American actor who appeared in a variety of film roles in Hollywood, primarily of the Golden Age of Hollywood. From the beginning of his film career in 1934 through his final theatrical project in 1991, Stewart appeared in more than 92 films, television programs, and short subjects.

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  6. Jun 23, 2014 · Clearly one of the greatest actors Hollywood produced, here are James Stewart’s 15 greatest films. 15. You Cant Take It With You (1938) One of the Stewart’s first important actor – director relationships was with Frank Capra, who used Stewart ‘average guy’ persona to great effect.