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Memories Of Hollywood
(1990)
Starring: Gene Autry, John Wayne, Shirley Temple
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Clips from fifty famous films from Hollywood's golden age set to music of master film composers such as Elmer Bernstein, Henry Mancini, Glenn Miller, Miklos Rozsa, John Morris and more.
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42%
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The Big Sleep
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Harry Andrews, Richard Todd
Director: Michael Winner
Certificate: 
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A faithful remake of the 1946 original in which private eye Philip Marlowe finds himself involved in murder, blackmail and violence when hired to protect a General's young daughter.
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51%
from 677 members
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The Shootist
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard
Director: Don Siegel
Certificate: 
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John Wayne, in his last film appearance, stars as famed gunfighter J.J. Brooks. After learning from Dr. Hostetler (James Stewart) that he's dying of stomach cancer and has no more than two months to live, he moves into a boarding house in Carson City run by Bond Rogers (Lauren Bacall) and her son, ..read more »
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71%
from 1,633 member
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CBS Salutes Lucy - The First 25 Years
(1976)
Starring: Lucille Ball, Jack Benny, Milton Berle
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The Funniest Woman on Television, Lucille Ball, first received her due at this 1976 celebration of her first 25 years on television. CBS TV wanted to show their appreciation for the legendary comedienne, so this tribute was organized featuring cast members and other favorites of early television, ..read more »
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35%
from 4 members
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The American West Of John Ford
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, John Wayne
Director: John Ford
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A documentary which focuses on the director John Ford and his interest in the western film. Featuring insights from the actors who so often starred in his westerns; James Stewart, John Wayne and Henry Fonda. Introduced by Tony Curtis and featuring the original theatrical trailer for the film Vertigo.
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55%
from 90 members
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Bandolero!
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: James Stewart, Dean Martin, Raquel Welch
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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After being sentenced to death for their participation in a bank robbery, a pair of outlaw brothers take a beautiful woman hostage and flee across the Mexican desert. Naturally, she falls for one of them, even though her husband was killed in the bank robbery. Though the plot stretches credulity, ..read more »
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57%
from 237 members
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The Rare Breed
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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THE RARE BREED is that uncommon oater that emphasizes character over action. Martha Price (O'Hara), a headstrong widow, has taken her daughter, Hilary (Mills), and a valuable bull from England with plans to deliver the animal to Texas. A downtrodden drifter, Sam Burnett (Stewart), helps Martha make ..read more »
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63%
from 269 members
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Shenandoah
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: James Stewart, Rosemary Forsyth, Doug McClure
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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A principled Virginia farmer tries to keep his family safe from the tumult of the Civil War by withdrawing into pacifism and isolation. Though strongly opposed to slavery, his reluctance to fight keeps him from joining forces with Union soldiers. But when his youngest son is kidnapped by the Union ..read more »
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70%
from 679 members
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The Flight Of The Phoenix
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch
Director: Robert Aldrich
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In Robert Aldrich's 'The Flight Of The Phoenix', based on Elleston Trevor's novel, a small plane carrying oil workers and military personnel crashes, stranding a group of survivors in the Sahara Desert. As the lethal heat and grating sand begin to take a toll on the group, the conscientious pilot, ..read more »
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70%
from 1,830 member
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles
Director: John Ford
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In John Ford's stark, melancholy swan song for the conventional frontier Western, aged Senator Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) returns to the small town of Shinbone with his wife, Hallie (Vera Miles), for the funeral of his friend, Tom Doniphan (John Wayne), where he recounts for reporters his ..read more »
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72%
from 3,006 members
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Two Rode Together
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: James Stewart, Richard Widmark, Shirley Jones
Director: John Ford
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The US Army is under pressure from the desperate relatives of white prisoners of the Comanches to secure their rescue. A cynical and corrupt marshal, Guthrie McCabe, is persuaded by an army lieutenant to assist in the negotiations with the Comanches. However, just two captives are released; and ..read more »
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60%
from 235 members
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Anatomy Of A Murder
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara
Director: Otto Preminger
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Director Otto Preminger thrives in tense legal showdowns and this is perhaps his best, mostly for Jimmy Stewart's cagey performance as a deceptively wily small-town lawyer. The sensationalist trial revolves around an army lieutenant who shoots a bar owner for allegedly raping his wife, an ugly ..read more »
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70%
from 2,759 members
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Vertigo
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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DVD special features: The Birds: All About The Birds - Making Of, Tippi Hedren's Screen Test, Universal News Reel Stories x 2, Storyboard Sequence: Deleted Scene (Script Pages), Alternative Ending (Sketches & Storyboards), Production Photographs. Family Plot: Plotting Family Plot - Making Of, ..read more »
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73%
from 18,495 members
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Bell, Book And Candle
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon
Director: Richard Quine
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Great cast in supernatural romantic comedy. When urban witch Novak casts a spell on Stewart to lure him away from a snooty former schoolmate, she finds the spell rebounding due to the intercession of a more powerful witch (Gingold). Lemmon and comic genius Kovacs add lots of laughs. Academy Award ..read more »
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62%
from 873 members
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Night Passage
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Reiko Dan
Director: James Neilson
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Jimmy Stewart stars in this western as Grant McLaine, a travelling musician with a past who makes his living entertaining construction camps on the frontier. Unable to get steady work after helping his brother Lee (Murphy), known as The Utica Kid, escape the law, Grant is finally given another ..read more »
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59%
from 233 members
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: James Stewart, Doris Day, Brenda De Banzie
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH is Hitchcock's remake of his own 1934 film of the same title. While vacationing in French Morocco, an American family becomes accidentally involved in a series of international incidents after the father overhears an assassination plot. Compared with its 1934 predecessor, ..read more »
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67%
from 3,839 members
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The Man From Laramie
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Crisp
Director: Anthony Mann
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A man is obsessed with finding the men responsible for seeling the guns to the Apaches that killed his brother. He finds himself travelling to a small town in Colorado and becomes embroiled within a fued of two warring ranchers -- the more evil of which maybe responsible for the gunrunning.
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66%
from 965 members
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The Far Country
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: James Stewart
Director: Anthony Mann
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One of the best Mann/Stewart Westerns of the '50s with a refreshing Yukon setting. Stewart drives cattle north on an arduous trek to Alaska. When he reaches his destination, his pay-off for his trouble is double-cross and violence.
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71%
from 270 members
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Rear Window
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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The weather is getting hotter, and photographer L.B. Jefferies (James Stewart) is stuck in his apartment with a broken leg and nothing to do--that is, nothing to do but spy on his neighbours through their open windows across the way in the apartment complex. There's an attractive and scantily clad ..read more »
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77%
from 21,300 members
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Thunder Bay
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: James Stewart, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland
Director: Anthony Mann
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In 1946, ex-Navy engineer Steve Martin comes to a Louisiana town with a dream: to build a safe platform for offshore oil drilling. Having finessed financing from a big oil company, formerly penniless Steve and his partner Johnny are in business... and getting interested in shrimp-boat captain ..read more »
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55%
from 14 members
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Bend Of The River
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams
Director: Anthony Mann
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The second of the terrific Stewart/Mann westerns is characteristic of their pairings: adult themes played out against prairie vistas in which betrayal and violence can erupt at any time. Formerly a vicious Missouri raider, Stewart now leads a wagon train through Indian raids and hijackings to the ..read more »
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66%
from 617 members
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Winchester 73
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea
Director: Anthony Mann
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Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps ..read more »
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70%
from 915 members
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Harvey
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: James Stewart, Josephine Hull, Victoria Horne
Director: Henry Koster
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Elwood P. Dowd (Jimmy Stewart) is a good-natured, slightly sloshed man whose faithful companion Harvey is a 6-foot-3-inch rabbit that only he can see. When his sister Veta (Josephine Hull) tries to have him committed, she's taken in instead--and it's up to Elwood and Harvey to straighten out the ..read more »
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74%
from 6,537 members
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Broken Arrow
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: James Stewart, Jeff Chandler, Debra Paget
Director: Delmer Daves
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By 1870 there has been ten years of a cruel war between settlers and Cochise's Apache Indians. Tom Jeffords, an ex-soldier, saves the life of a young Apache boy and starts to reassess his opinions of the Indians. As an ambassador of goodwill, he enters Cochise's stronghold, but is peace achievable?
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64%
from 395 members
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Call Northside 777
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb
Director: Henry Hathaway
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When a cop is murdered on patrol small-time crook Frank Wiecke takes the rap and is sentenced to life. Eleven years later, hard-boiled reporter PJ O'Neal is assigned to look into the case but finds the authorities unwilling to co-operate...
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70%
from 393 members
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Rope
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Based on the famous Leopold and Loeb murder case (from which two other films, COMPULSION and SWOON, were also derived), ROPE both challenges and terrifies the audience. Alfred Hitchcock disdained the whodunit crime story, which he felt lacked emotional force, and ROPE shows the director's ..read more »
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71%
from 5,052 members
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Magic Town
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Ann Doran
Director: William A. Wellman
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Jimmy Stewart plays Lawrence Smith in this Capraesque tale in which an ambitious pollster finds a small town whose citizens' opinions accurately reflect those of America at large. On discovering this oddity in the darling town of Grandview, Smith plots to exploit this "mathematical miracle." Posing ..read more »
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58%
from 159 members
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It's A Wonderful Life - BLU-RAY Version
(1946)
Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Frank Capra
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*This title is unavailable for rental.*
The legendary James Stewart (HARVEY, VERTIGO) stars as George Bailey. George is a noble man who has spent much of his life on a crusade to stop shady local businessman Henry Potter (Lionel Barrymore - TREASURE ISLAND, DUEL IN THE SUN) from taking over the ..read more »
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83%
from 49 members
Not available for rental
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It's A Wonderful Life
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Frank Capra
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The legendary James Stewart (HARVEY, VERTIGO) stars as George Bailey. George is a noble man who has spent much of his life on a crusade to stop shady local businessman Henry Potter (Lionel Barrymore - TREASURE ISLAND, DUEL IN THE SUN) from taking over the picturesque town of Bedford Falls. However, ..read more »
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78%
from 36,923 members
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Pot O' Gold
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: James Stewart, Paulette Goddard, Horace Heidt
Director: George Marshall
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It's rare to see a musical comedy which allows an actor of Jimmy Stewart's calibre to exploit his charismatic screen persona, but POT O' GOLD fits this bill. Stewart plays Jimmy Haskell, the owner of a struggling music store whose financial predicament forces him to go into business with his uncle ..read more »
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49%
from 142 members
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The Shop Around the Corner
(1940)
Starring: James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan, Frank Morgan
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
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This 1940 romantic comedy finds James Stewart working in a small shop in Budapest and longing for a girl to call his own. His coworker, Margaret Sullavan, feels the same, and soon they are both corresponding and falling in love with their respective pen pals. What they don't realise is that they ..read more »
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79%
from 213 members
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Made For Each Other
on DVD
(1939)
Starring: Carole Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Coburn
Director: John Cromwell
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Jimmy Stewart and Carole Lombard star as newlyweds in this delightful romantic dramedy. Stewart plays Johnny Mason, an amiable New York City lawyer who has put his career in jeopardy by refusing the hand of his employer's daughter. His beloved wife, Jane (comically portrayed by Lombard), is ..read more »
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51%
from 238 members
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Mr Smith Goes To Washington
on DVD
(1939)
Starring: Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains
Director: Frank Capra
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Two slimy fat-cat legislators recruit Jefferson Smith, an innocent and staunchly principled Montana scout leader, as the state's new Senator, hoping to exploit his naviete and community pride to bring home pork-barrel funds. Once he ascends to Capitol Hill, however, Mr. Smith finds nothing but deep-..read more »
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73%
from 4,895 members
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Destry Rides Again
on DVD
(1939)
Starring: Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Mischa Auer
Director: George Marshall
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James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich star in this hilarious western send-up. As Destry, a mild-mannered deputy who doesn't like guns, Stewart is called to restore order in the hopelessly corrupt frontier town of Bottle Neck. He soon meets Frenchy (Dietrich), an alluring sallon girl who belts out 'the ..read more »
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73%
from 481 members
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You Can't Take It With You
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart
Director: Frank Capra
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Tony (Jimmy Stewart), the eldest son of millionaire Anthony P. Kirby, has fallen in love with Alice Vanderhof. She's a sweet working girl who lives with her eccentric family and a few extra misfits in a decaying old house. It's a building that just happens to stand in the way of Mr. Kirby's plans ..read more »
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66%
from 1,097 member
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Love Scenes - The Romance Classics Colle...
(5 discs)
on DVD
Starring: James Stewart, Myrna Loy, Gary Cooper
Director: Frank Borzage, James Cruze, John Cromwell
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Featuring a dozen of Hollywood's best-loved classics, this set includes the following feature films: THE SHEIK, INDISCREET, A FAREWELL TO ARMS, BIRD OF PARADISE, ANIMAL KINGDOM, I COVER THE WATERFRONT, MY MAN GODFREY, LOVE AFFAIR, MADE FOR EACH OTHER, BEYOND TOMORROW, PENNY SERENADE and CYRANO DE ..read more »
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The Big Sleep
to Watch Now
(1978)
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Harry Andrews, Richard Todd
Director: Michael Winner
Certificate: 
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Run time: 99 minutes
A faithful remake of the 1946 original in which private eye Philip Marlowe finds himself involved in murder, blackmail and violence when hired to protect a General's young daughter.
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The Shootist
to Watch Now
(1976)
Starring: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard
Director: Don Siegel
Certificate: 
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Run time: 100 minutes
About ten minutes into The Shootist, Doctor Hostetler (James Stewart) tells aging western gunfighter John Bernard Books (John Wayne) "You have a cancer." Knowing that his death will be painful and lingering, Books is determined to be shot in the line of "duty". In his remaining two months, Books ..read more »
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79%
from 16 members
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Pot O' Gold
to Watch Now
(1941)
Starring: James Stewart, Paulette Goddard, Horace Heidt
Director: George Marshall
Certificate: 
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Run time: 86 minutes
It's rare to see a musical comedy which allows an actor of Jimmy Stewart's calibre to exploit his charismatic screen persona, but POT O' GOLD fits this bill. Stewart plays Jimmy Haskell, the owner of a struggling music store whose financial predicament forces him to go into business with his uncle ..read more »
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84%
from 5 members
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Made for Each Other
to Watch Now
(1939)
Starring: Carole Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Coburn
Director: John Cromwell
Certificate:
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Run time: 93 minutes
Jimmy Stewart and Carole Lombard star as newlyweds in this delightful romantic dramedy. Stewart plays Johnny Mason, an amiable New York City lawyer who has put his career in jeopardy by refusing the hand of his employer's daughter. His beloved wife, Jane (comically portrayed by Lombard), is ..read more »
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from 6 members
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28 June 2004
...Classic performance from James Stewart. A great film for the whole family with a big feel good factor. We all certainly enjoyed it. ...
