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Jimmy Stewart
Times Past Podcast
English - July 13, 2015 14:45 - ★★★★★ - 54 ratingsMusic old time radio Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
James Maitland Stewart
(20 May 1908 – 2 July 1997), popularly known as Jimmy Stewart
especially in the United States, was an iconic, Academy Award-winning
American film and stage actor, best known for his self-effacing screen
persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely
considered classics and was nominated for five Oscars, winning one in
competition and one life achievement. He also had a noted military
career, rising to the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Air
Force.
The Radio Career of Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart has said that radio was his favorite medium after the
movies. His radio career spanned seven decades, from his performance in
only one scene of Yellow Jack in 1934 to his It's a Thankful Life
Thanksgiving special which aired on November 22, 1990. Perhaps the radio
show Jimmy Stewart appeared on most frequently was the Lux Radio
Theater. His first appearance on that program was in June 1937.
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