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You Can't Take It with You
Alice, the only relatively normal member of...
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
The Glenn Miller Story
Oscar-winning tribute to one of America's legendary...
Oscar-winning tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.
Rope
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1948 suspense thriller about two...
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1948 suspense thriller about two wicked intellectuals who perform the “perfect murder”, starring James Stewart, Farley Granger and John Dall. Famously, the movie is comprised of only 10 shots.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 political comedy-drama about one man's effect...
1939 political comedy-drama about one man's effect on American politics. Written by Sidney Buchman and Lewis R. Foster, it won the 1940 Academy Award for Best Original Story (Foster). Starring James Stewart and Jean Arthur.
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Alfred Hitchcock remakes his own 1934 mystery...
Alfred Hitchcock remakes his own 1934 mystery thriller about an ordinary man (Jimmy Stewart) who learns of an assassination attempt, but is forced into silence when his son is kidnapped. Co-stars Doris Day as Stewart's wife.
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won brings together...
How the West Was Won brings together four of the mid-twentieth century's most revered American directors and a star-studded cast to tell this sprawling frontier tale spanning five decades. Winner of Best Original Story & Screenplay, Sound and Editing at the 1964 Academy Awards.
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Jimmy Stewart returns to the West to...
Jimmy Stewart returns to the West to bury John Wayne’s tragic figure, Tom Doniphon, in this 1962 dramatic Western by director John Ford...
Anatomy of a Murder
Otto Preminger's courtroom drama starring James Stewart...
Otto Preminger's courtroom drama starring James Stewart as a lawyer defending Lt. Manion (Ben Gazzara), an unlovable oaf who has murdered a local bar owner. Based on the best-selling novel by John D. Voelker.
Vertigo
Alfred Hitchock's masterpiece thriller, voted the best...
Alfred Hitchock's masterpiece thriller, voted the best film of all time by Sight & Sound's 2012 poll of international critics.
Rear Window
In Hitchcock's 1954 masterpiece, Jimmy Stewart plays...
In Hitchcock's 1954 masterpiece, Jimmy Stewart plays a photographer confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg. Bored and stuck in his apartment, he takes to spying on his neighbours. When one goes missing, he thinks murder is afoot....
The Greatest Show on Earth
To ensure a full profitable season, circus...
To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot.
Harvey
Jimmy Stewart stars in this whimsical 1950...
Jimmy Stewart stars in this whimsical 1950 comedy as a middle-aged man believed to be insane when he reveals to his family that his best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall bunny, named Harvey. Co-stars Josephine Hull who won an Academy Award for her supporting role.
Winchester '73
The great James Stewart leads this Western...
The great James Stewart leads this Western as a man on a mission to retrieve his stolen rifle.
It's a Wonderful Life
Frank Capra's 1946 Christmas classic, one of...
Frank Capra's 1946 Christmas classic, one of the great feel-good movies, with Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey...
The Philadelphia Story
Classic romantic comedy from George Cukor, director...
Classic romantic comedy from George Cukor, director of My Fair Lady, starring a triplet of Hollywood royalty in Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart.
The Shop Around the Corner
Ernst Lubitcsh classic. Two employees (James Stewart...
Ernst Lubitcsh classic. Two employees (James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan) at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
Airport '77
Jack Lemmon and James Stewart star in...
Jack Lemmon and James Stewart star in this deep-sea disaster movie about a 747 trapped underwater in the Bermuda Triangle, the second sequel in the '70s Airport franchise.
Shenandoah
James Stewart western set during the American...
James Stewart western set during the American Civil War. Tells the story of a man a Virginia farmer who refuses to support the Confederacy because he is opposed to slavery, yet he will not support the Union because he is opposed to war.
Destry Rides Again (1939)
When a tough western town needs taming,...
When a tough western town needs taming, the mild-mannered son of a hard-nosed sheriff gets the job.