James Stewart Movies

List of the best James Stewart movies: It's a Wonderful Life(1946), Rear Window(1954), Vertigo(1958), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance(1962), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington(1939), Rope(1948), Anatomy of a Murder(1959), Harvey(1950), Destry Rides Again(1939), Winchester '73(1950), The Flight of the Phoenix(1965), The Man Who Knew Too Much(1956) ... ...

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It's a Wonderful Life

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

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Rear Window

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

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Vertigo

A former police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with a hauntingly beautiful woman.

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins.

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the United States Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down.

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Rope

Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.

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Anatomy of a Murder

In a murder trial, the defendant says he suffered temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?

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Harvey

Due to his insistence that he has an invisible six foot-tall rabbit for a best friend, a whimsical middle-aged man is thought by his family to be insane - but he may be wiser than anyone knows.

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Destry Rides Again

Deputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.

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Winchester '73

A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West.

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The Flight of the Phoenix

After a plane crash in the Sahara, one of the survivors says he's an airplane designer and they can make a flyable plane from the wreckage.

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The Man Who Knew Too Much

A tale of innocent American tourists in Morocco whose son's kidnapping sets off a twisting plot of international intrigue.

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Bend of the River

When a town boss confiscates homesteader's supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them.

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The Man From Laramie

Newcomer Will Lockhart defies the local cattle baron and his sadistic son by working for one of his oldest rivals.

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The Glenn Miller Story

Biography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944.

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The Naked Spur

A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

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Broken Arrow

Tom Jeffords tries to make peace between settlers and Apaches in Arizona territory.

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The Spirit of St. Louis

Charles 'Slim' Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

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No Highway in the Sky

An aeronautical engineer predicts that a new model of plane will fail catastrophically and in a novel manner after a specific number flying hours.

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Come Live With Me

Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.

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The Jackpot

Bill Lawrence wins a slew of prizes on a radio quiz program. His happiness is short-lived when he discovers he'll have to sell the prizes in order to pay the taxes on them.

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Firecreek

A peace-loving, part-time Sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.

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Two Rode Together

A corrupt marshal is pressured by his army friend into negotiating the release of white captives of the Comanches, but finds that their reintegration into society has its consequences.

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Night Passage

A fired railroad man is re-hired and trusted to carry a ten thousand dollar payroll in secret, even though he is suspected of being connected to outlaws.

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The Cheyenne Social Club

A newspaper reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings connected to a pharmaceutical company's experimental, top-secret research projects and in so doing, both become targets of the killer.

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Bandolero!

Mace Bishop (James Stewart) masquerades as a hangman in order to save his outlaw brother, Dee (Dean Martin), from the gallows, runs to Mexico chased by Sheriff July Johnson's (George Kennedy's) posse and fights against Mexican bandits.

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Thunder Bay

Shrimpers and oilmen clash when an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oilrig.

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Magic Town

An opinion pollster finds a town which is a perfect mirror of U.S. opinions.

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Strategic Air Command

An ex-pilot and current baseballer is recalled into the U.S. Air Force and assumes an increasingly important role in Cold War deterrence.

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No Time for Comedy

Playwright Gaylord Esterbrook scores a hit with his first Broadway play, both with the critics and with leading lady Linda Paige. He and Linda are happily married until a patroness of the ... See full summary »

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Dear Brigitte

Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.

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The Magic of Lassie

Lassie is trying to find her way home. She will have to run all the way from Colorado to California. Her loving owner is looking for her too.

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The Stratton Story

Inspired by his wife (June Allyson) and son, Chicago White Soxer Monty Stratton (James Stewart) pitches with an artificial leg.

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Pot o' Gold

A harmonica player (James Stewart) woos a landlady's daughter (Paulette Goddard) and joins a conductor's (Horace Heidt) orchestra.

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Fool's Parade

An ex-convict (James Stewart) and his two partners try to cash their big check in a crooked banker's town.

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You Gotta Stay Happy

Experiencing a change of heart on her wedding night, a socialite (Joan Fontaine) decides to find a companion more interesting than her husband.

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Call Northside 777

A Chicago newsman (James Stewart) digs up the story of a scrubwoman's son (Richard Conte) framed for murder.

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The Far Country

Two Wyoming cattlemen (James Stewart, Walter Brennan) drive a herd to gold-rush Alaska and find trouble.

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The FBI Story

An agent (James Stewart) with a worried wife (Vera Miles) stays 25 years fighting the Ku Klux Klan, gangsters, Nazi spies.

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Carbine Williams

North Carolina moonshiner Marsh Williams (James Stewart) modifies the .30-caliber M-1 while serving 30 years in prison.

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Bell, Book and Candle

A witch's (Kim Novak) warlock brother (Jack Lemmon) helps a San Francisco publisher (James Stewart) break a love spell.

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Speed

The boss's niece (Wendy Barrie) helps a test driver (James Stewart) at Indianapolis and the Utah salt flats.

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Ziegfeld Girl

An elevator operator (Lana Turner), a vaudevillian (Judy Garland) and a violinist's wife cope with sudden fame as chorus girls.

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The Shop Around the Corner

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

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The Mortal Storm

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. When the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

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Vivacious Lady

A professor marries a nightclub singer, much to the consternation of his family and friends back home.

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Seventh Heaven

A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the seventh floor, and then marches away to ... See full summary »

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Of Human Hearts

Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm.

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The Last Gangster

A gangster is jailed for ten years after his wife becomes pregnant. He becomes bitter when she divorces him and remarries.

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Born to Dance

Sailor Ted meets at the Lonely Hearts Club of his friend Gunny's wife, Jenny, a girl, Nora Paige, and falls in love. Nora wants to become a dancer on Broadway. Ted rescues the Pekinese of ... See full summary »

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