One of America's greatest actors of Hollywood's golden age, Jimmy Stewart has far grown to become one of our most treasured icons. Few actors could offer both on and off the screen the values and grace as he did. A true patriot, he loved his country as much as the ideals that embodied it, and brought those values to each of his roles. His optimistic everyman demeanor is one that resonates with us to this day.
Save the date: X Games 15, July 30-August 2, 2009. Motocross icon James Stewart to compete in X Games events for 2009.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:45:57 GMTAMA Motocross champion James Stewart leaves Kawasaki for Yamaha.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Oct 2008 07:38:47 GMTQuincy native James Stewart got a first-hand look at the near panic on Wall Street the past few days. "This is a crisis of confidence," Stewart said. The Dow Jones Industrials were a roller coaster last week, plummeting nearly 800 points on Monday before rebounding slightly the next day.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:18:04 GMTASK fans to name their favorite Alfred Hitchcock movie, and they'll likely split among "North by Northwest," "Psycho," "Notorious," "Rear Window" and "Strangers on a Train," among others. But the one that's held me spellbound for the past 50 years...
Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:46:53 GMTMost of Alfred Hitchcock's movies feature someone suffering from some kind of psychosis, most often manifesting in some form of obsession. Be it Rebecca 's subplot about the maid's fixation on her master or Norman Bates' mother complex in Psycho , the engine of the plot comes down to someone being unable to let go of a moment in his or her past, either romantic or familial or occasionally both.
Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:25:54 GMT
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The first movie star to enter the service for World War II, Stewart joined a full year before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Initially refused entry into the Air Force because he weighed 5 pounds less that the required 148 pounds, he talked the recruitment officer into ignoring the test. He eventually became a Colonel, and earned the Air Medal, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Croix de Guerre and 7 battle stars. In 1959, served in the Air Force Reserve, he became a brigadier general.
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