James Stewart

James Stewart

American actor and military officer (1908–1997)

James Maitland Stewart was an American actor and military aviator. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart appeared in 80 films from 1935 to 1991. His films are considered among the greatest of all time. In 1999, the American Film Institute (AFI) ranked him third on its list of the greatest American male actors; he received numerous honors including the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1980, the Kennedy Center Honor in 1983, as well as the Academy Honorary Award and Presidential Medal of Freedom, both in 1985.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 93 films (1936–1991) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 43 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1936 AFTER THE THIN MAN. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 12 reels B&W
1936 BORN TO DANCE. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 11 reels. B&W
1936 NEXT TIME WE LOVE. Universal Productions Inc. 9 reels B&W
1936 ROSE-MARIE. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 11 reels. B&W
1936 Small Town Girl William A. Wellman 106 min B&W
1936 THE GORGEOUS HUSSY. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 10 reels B&W
1937 NAVY BLUE AND GOLD. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 10 reels B&W
1937 SEVENTH HEAVEN. Fox Film Corp 12 reels B&W
1937 THE LAST GANGSTER. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 8 reels B&W
1938 OF HUMAN HEARTS. Loew's Inc. 11 reels. B&W
1938 THE SHOPWORN ANGEL. Loew's Inc. 9 reels B&W
1938 Vivacious lady. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 91 min 16mm Color & B&W sound
1938 You Can't Take It With You TIMELI 120 min 16mm B&W sound
1938 You can't take it with you. Columbia Pictures Corp. 13 reels 16mm B&W sound
1939 Destry Rides Again Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 94 min 16mm B&W sound
1939 It's A Wonderful World ▶ Handy (Jam) Organization 80 min 16mm B&W sound
1939 IT'S A WONDERFUL WORLD. Loew's Inc. 9 reels B&W
1939 LAND OF LIBERTY Cecil B. DeMille B&W
1939 Land of liberty. Cecil B. DeMille 16mm B&W
1939 Made for Each Other John Cromwell 92 min 16mm B&W
1939 MADE FOR EACH OTHER. Selznick International Pictures Inc. 10 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1939 Mr. Smith goes to Washington. Columbia Pictures Corp. 13 reels 16mm B&W sound
1939 The Ice Follies of 1939 Reinhold Schünzel 83 min Color & B&W
1940 No Time For Comedy. William Keighley 10 reels Color & B&W
1940 The Mortal Storm. Frank Borzage 12 reels B&W sound
1940 The Philadelphia story MGM/UA 112 mi 16mm B&W sound
1940 The Philadelphia Story. George Cukor 12 reels B&W sound
1940 The Shop around the corner MGM/UA 96 16mm B&W sound
1940 The Shop Around The Corner. Ernst Lubitsch 10 reels B&W sound
1941 Come Live with Me ▶ Clarence Brown 86 min B&W
1941 Come Live With Me. Clarence Brown 9 reels B&W sound
1941 Pot O' Gold. United Artists 7697 ft. B&W Sound
1941 Ziegfeld Girl. Robert Z. Leonard, Busby Berkeley 14 reels B&W
1942 WINNING YOUR WINGS ▶ Warner Bros. Studios 18 min 16mm B&W Sound
1942 WINNING YOUR WINGS ▶ Jack Warner 18:08 B&W sound
1946 It's a wonderful life National Telefilm 135 mi 16mm B&W sound
1947 It's A Wonderful Life. Liberty Films 129 min 35mm B&W sound
1947 Magic Town. William Wellman 103 min 35mm B&W sound
1948 Call Northside 777. Henry Hathaway 9969 ft. 35mm B&W sound
1948 On Our Merry Way. King Vidor, Leslie Fenton 96 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 The Rope. Alfred Hitchcock 80 min. 35mm Color sound
1948 You Gotta Stay Happy. H. C. Potter 100 min 35mm B&W sound
1949 Malaya. Richard Thorpe 95 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 The Stratton Story. Sam Wood 106 min 35mm B&W sound
1950 Broken Arrow. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 93 min. 35mm Color sound
1950 Harvey. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 104 min 35mm B&W sound
1950 The Jackpot. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 85 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 The Stratton story Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Teaching Film Custodians: Distributor 0:33:00 16mm B&W sound
1950 Winchester ’73. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 92 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 No Highway In The Sky. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 98 min. 35mm B&W sound