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  James Stewart Memorial Hall - Moonlightchest.com
Stewart took quickly to architecture, and was to continue pursuing the field as a graduate student, but he gradually became attracted to the school's drama and music clubs, including the famous Princeton Triangle Club.
Stewart found his footing in Hollywood thanks largely to ex-University Player Margaret Sullavan, who campaigned for Stewart to be her leading man in the 1936 romantic comedy Next Time We Love and rehearsed extensively with him.
Stewart did not often talk of his wartime service, perhaps due to his desire to be seen as a regular soldier doing his duty instead of as a celebrity.
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  James Stewart (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stewart took quickly to architecture, and was to continue pursuing the field as a graduate student, but he gradually became attracted to the school's drama and music clubs, including the famous Princeton Triangle Club.
Stewart did not often talk of his wartime service, perhaps due to his desire to be seen as a regular soldier doing his duty instead of as a celebrity.
Upon James Stewart's return to Hollywood in the fall of 1945, he decided not to renew his MGM contract.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmy_Stewart   (3821 words)

  
 James Stewart (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stewart left his mark on a wide range of film genres, including screwball comedies, westerns, and suspense thrillers.
Stewart appeared as George Bailey, a small-town man and upstanding citizen, who becomes increasingly frustrated by his ordinary existence and financial troubles.
Stewart adopted her two sons, Michael and Ronald, and together they had twin daughters, Judy and Kelly, on May 7, 1951.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Stewart_(actor)   (3821 words)

  
 James Stewart
James Stewart is arguably the most loved actor ever to have appeared on screen.
Stewart's origins read like cliches; he was born in 1908 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, the son of the local hardware store owner (his Oscar has permanently resided in the store, which has been in the family for generations).
Stewart and Fonda moved to New York, where Hedda Hopper recommended Jimmy for a screen test, resulting in a long-term MGM contract.
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 James Stewart
James Stewart was the movies' quintessential Everyman, a uniquely all-American performer who parlayed his easygoing persona into one of the most successful and enduring careers in film history.
Stewart then embarked on a string of commercial and critical successes which elevated him to the status of superstar; the first was the idiosyncratic 1939 Western Destry Rides Again, followed by the 1940 Ernst Lubitsch romantic comedy The Shop Around the Corner.
Stewart spent the 1950s primarily in the employ of Universal, cutting one of the first percentage-basis contracts in Hollywood -- a major breakthrough soon to be followed by virtually every other motion-picture star.
www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P+68236   (1038 words)

  
 Sammy Tippit Ministries - Revival - James Stewart   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James Alexander Stewart was born in Glasgow, Scotland on Feb. 13, 1910.
James soon became known throughout Scotland as the "boy preacher." He traveled across Great Britain doing evangelistic work and preaching with other evangelists and various organizations such as the Open Air Mission.
In 1956, while James was recovering from a heart attack, the Lord began to impress upon him the need to put his passion for the Lord in print.
www.sammytippit.org /pages/revival/jamesStewart.aspx?id=0   (499 words)

  
 James Scott Stewart
James R.M. Stewart married Cordelia K. Scott, also a native of London, England, and brought as a child to the United States, her parents settling in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Stewart remained as an instructor in the preparatory department of the university, and continued through the various grades of instruction until he was promoted to professor of mathematics in the university in 1891.
Stewart has continued with the university in an official capacity as manager of the University Book Store, which is an important adjunct of the university and a business of no small proportions measured in the commercial scale.
www.electricscotland.com /history/world/bios/stewart_james.htm   (589 words)

  
 Reverend James S. Stewart
James, the eldest child of William Charlie and Mary Polly, and a Baptist minister, was born in 1822 and died in 1894.
James Stewart and was born on the old Hatch farm in this county.
Wherefore, the action of the court on the motions to instruct the jury being incompatible with the foregoing views and conclusions of this court, the judgment is reversed, and the cause remanded for a new trial and further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.
www.kentuckystewarts.com /RevJamesStewart/Web94RevJamesStewart.htm   (4203 words)

  
 James Stewart
Stewart appeared in more than two dozen films over the next four years, playing a wide range of characters, from a murder suspect in "After the Thin Man" (1936), to singing and dancing with Eleanor Powell in "Born to Dance" (1936).
Stewart was the first Hollywood star to enlist in the military for World War II, joining nearly a year before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Stewart also received Academy Award nominations for his performances as the eccentric tippler Elwood P. Dowd in "Harvey" (1950), and the easygoing but slick defense attorney in "Anatomy of a Murder" (1959).
www.cemeteryguide.com /stewart.html   (1076 words)

  
 James Stewart
James Stewart interpretó al hombre corriente y sencillo, al alcance de cualquier persona, sin grandilocuencias ni glaumurosas apariciones, lo que hizo que el espectador nunca lo percibiese como un divo, sino, más bien, como alguien cercano y familiar.
James y Gloria estuvieron casados casi 45 años, hasta la muerte de ella en febrero de 1994.
James Stewart murió el 2 de julio de 1997 en Beverly Hills, California.
cinegor.granadaenlared.com /ejamesstewart.htm   (1172 words)

  
 James Stewart Timeline and Biography
Stewart is due to have the battery in his pacemaker changed, but allegedly tells his children he prefers not to.
Stewart is hospitalized for an irregular heartbeat and a blood clot in his right knee.
Stewart dies of cardiac arrest at his home in Beverly Hills at the age of 89.
www.twoop.com /people/james_stewart.html   (593 words)

  
 James Stewart News
Jimmy Stewart was forced to sleep with hookers to prove...
The fact is, director Gene Kelly and stars James Stewart and Henry Fonda were winding down their careers in 1970 when they made "The Cheyenne Social Club,"...
The career of actor James Stewart will be celebrated with free screenings of four of his greatest films this month in the KC Central Library's Film Vault, 14 W. 10th.
www.topix.net /who/james-stewart   (673 words)

  
 James Stewart @ Filmbug UK
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 - July 2, 1997) was an American actor who starred in four Alfred Hitchcock films: Rear Window, Rope, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and Vertigo.
Stewart was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and he served in the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II and was heavily decorated.
Stewart spoke in a hemming-and-hawing style which was sometimes hard on sound men but came through as sincerity to his audience.
www.filmbug.co.uk /db/4328   (318 words)

  
 James Stewart (I)
Fell out with Antony Mann when he refused to direct Stewart in Night Passage (1957)...
James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983) (TV)....
The American Film Institute Salute to James Stewart (1980) (TV)....
www.imdb.com /name/nm0000071   (1153 words)

  
 Faculty - James B. Stewart   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James B. Stewart is the Bloomberg professor of business journalism.
Stewart is the recipient of a 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Wall Street Journal articles on the 1987 stock market crash and the insider trading scandal.
Stewart is a graduate of Harvard Law School and DePauw University.
www.jrn.columbia.edu /faculty/stewart.asp   (272 words)

  
 James Stewart   (Site not responding. Last check: )
My meeting with James Stewart gave me one of those rare insights that stays with you all of your life.
Jimmy Stewart was impressive too, but he gave me a new perspective because I saw him in public, where stardom is blinding, and watched him deal with adulation that would overwhelm a mere mortal.
Jimmy Stewart was a star, but he was also a man, and a human being no matter how tough can only take so much.
www.udayton.edu /udq/97/stewart.html   (562 words)

  
 James Stewart's Biography
James Stewart was probably one of the most loved actor of his and most subsequent generations.
Logan convinced Stewart to begin acting and after graduating in 1932, Stewart, bitten by the acting bug, moved with Logan to summer stock work with the University Players in Falmouth, MA, joining Henry Fonda and Margaret Sullivan, debuting in "Goodbye Again".
After the war, Stewart contributed what is undoubtedly his best-known performance, in Frank Capra's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) and in later years delivered a speech before Congress protesting at the film's "colourisation".
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Guild/7634/stewart.html   (638 words)

  
 James B. Stewart, O.D., F.A.A.O.
James B. Stewart, O.D., F.A.A.O. Dr. Stewart's concentration is on diagnostic and therapeutic care of non-surgical eye problems and diseases.
Stewart received his undergraduate degree from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Indiana University School of Optometry.
Stewart has given professional lectures on ocular disease and surgery including ocular therapeutics, diabetic retinopathy and ocular emergencies.
www.eyecentergroup.com /stewart_james.shtml   (229 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Disney War: Books: James B. Stewart   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Stewart makes clear that Eisner has had a major eye for strong creative content himself, both as a young executive in his pre-Disney years at ABC and at Paramount Pictures and more recently in building partnerships like Disney's extremely lucrative one with Pixar.
Stewart is still unclear to me, for his public image will take a further tumble with the release of this book.
Stewart paints former CEO Eisner as such a predictable petty-crat that it mustn't have been all that difficult to predict the former studio exec's next move.
www.amazon.com /Disney-War-James-B-Stewart/dp/0684809931   (2556 words)

  
 James "Jimmy" Stewart - Everyman
James Maitland Stewart was born May 20, 1908 in Indiana, PA, USA, and passed away in Beverly Hills CA, USA, as the result a pulmonary embolus on July 2, 1997.
The James Stewart Museum was dedicated in Indiana, PA on May 20, 1995.
This site is a fan tribute to James Stewart and is not endorsed by his estate.
www.meredy.com /jimmystewart   (737 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The James Stewart Hollywood Legend Collection (Vertigo / Rear Window / Harvey / Winchester '73 / Destry ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
By the time James Stewart returned from World War II he was a changed man. The horrors that he witnessed in the war almost made him give up acting because he thought it might be too trivial a profession.
James Stewart won over the masses with a drawl and slight stutter, a good guy image, and some endearingly ordinary good looks.
James Stewart's excellent acting is on display in the "James Stewart Hollywood Legend Collection," which shows us some of the films that made him a Hollywood legend.
www.amazon.com /Stewart-Hollywood-Collection-Vertigo-Winchester/dp/B00023P4RY   (2708 words)

  
 About Us, Hertfordshire UK - James Stewart   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James Stewart has been providing traditional, specialist and creative print solution for over 35 year.
The secret to our ever expanding client base, is the continual updating and renewal of a wide range of print and finishing facilities, all contained in-house.
So explore the James Stewart website and discover how our traditional and creative printing can help your company, service and products.
www.james-stewartprinters.com /about.htm   (101 words)

  
 NASCAR.COM - James Stewart: Next young gun of NASCAR? - Mar 20, 2006
It is Stewart's study habits that may land him in a stock car one day.
His father, whose name is also James Stewart, used to race motorcycles, and that didn't hurt things when it came for James Jr.
Stewart said he's a motorcycle rider because that's what he grew up with.
www.nascar.com /2006/news/headlines/cup/03/06/stewart.supercross   (892 words)

  
 James Stewart an Appreciation
However, James Stewart became a constantly affecting presence, and today he is more fondly recalled by more peole than any other screen actor.
Overall, the 1950s were the apex of Stewart's film career.
Whatever part he played, James Stewart never looked like he was acting, just being himself.
www.cinemacom.com /james-stewart.html   (1252 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Stewart, J.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Stewart, James Bolton (1882-1969) — also known as James B. Stewart — of New Mexico.
George Stewart — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Born in Wilmington,
Stewart, John Wolcott (1825-1915) — also known as John W. Stewart — of Middlebury, Addison County, Vt. Born in Vermont,
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/stewart5.html   (640 words)

  
 Stewart James' Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks - Book
Stewart James (1908-1996) was a peculiar, prolific magical genius.
Stewart James practiced, invented and created magic; his creativity inspired countless others and his life's work has had a resounding effect in the field of conjuring.
A storehouse of magical knowledge, James was uniquely qualified to compile and edit three volumes of The Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks.
www.penguinmagic.com /product.php?ID=1094   (560 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL - James Stewart - Detroit Lions - Player Card
James Stewart has not been involved in any transactions this season.
The Detroit Lions released running back James Stewart, defensive tackle Luther Elliss, and wide receiver Bill Schroeder on Tuesday in salary-cap moves.
The Lions, after reevaluating James Stewart's shoulder injury, decided Tuesday to put on him on season-ending injured reserve.
football.espn.go.com /nfl/players/profile?statsId=3121   (91 words)

  
 James Stewart Posters
He gave audiences decades of humanity on screen finding an emotional core that ranged from saccharine to the edge of darkness.
Stewart's cinema place will stand the test of generations.
Smith Goes to Washington and It's a Wonderful Life to the other side of the Stewart coin in films like Winchester 73 and Vertigo, Stewart's legacy will continue to provide audiences with a treasury of movie delights.
www.filmsondisc.com /posterarchive/stewart.htm   (292 words)

  
 James M. Stewart Good Citizenship Award | The Jimmy Stewart Museum
The Jimmy Stewart Museum is offering this award to a Boy Scout or Scouter who has exemplified the characteristics necessary to live the life of a Good Citizen.
To earn the award, Scouts are required to complete the Jimmy Stewart Museum quiz, write an essay of not less than 500 words, and do a good citizenship project in their community in honor of James M. Stewart.
Jimmy Stewart was born in Indiana, PA and grew up with a background in scouting.
www.jimmy.org /scoutaward   (413 words)

  
 James Stewart Current Month TV Schedule
Starring James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Arthur O'Connell, Eve Arden, Kathryn Grant, George C Scott, Murray Hamilton, Joseph N Welch, Brooks West.
Starring James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams, Rock Hudson, Lori Nelson, Jay C Flippen, Stepin Fetchit, Harry Morgan, Frances Bavier, Howard Petrie.
Starring James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J Cobb, Helen Walker, E G Marshall, Kazia Orzazewski, Betty Garde, Moroni Olsen, John McIntire, Paul Harvey.
www.tv-now.com /stars/jstewart.html   (905 words)

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