Search results for "James Stewart"
The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix
IMDb: 6.1
142

A cargo plane goes down in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Night Passage

Night Passage

Night Passage
IMDb: 6.4
90

Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wandering the west and earning his living playing…

Genre: Western
Vertigo

Vertigo

Vertigo
IMDb: 8.3
128

A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend’s wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
IMDb: 6.5
75

Some time after the Mousekewitz’s have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home…

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much
IMDb: 7.5
120

A widescreen, Technicolor remake by Hitchcock of his 1934 film of the same title. A couple (James Stewart, Doris Day) vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon…

Rear Window

Rear Window

Rear Window
IMDb: 8.5
112

Professional photographer L.B. “Jeff” Jeffries breaks his leg while getting an action shot at an auto race. Confined to his New York apartment, he spends his time looking out of…

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder
IMDb: 8.1
160

The film pits a humble small-town lawyer against a hard-headed big city prosecutor. Emotions flare as a jealous army lieutenant pleads innocent to murdering the rapist of his seductive, beautiful…

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story
IMDb: 8.0
112

Philadelphia heiress Tracy Lord throws out her playboy husband C.K. Dexter Haven shortly after their marriage. Two years later, Tracy is about to marry respectable George Kittredge whilst Dexter has…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Shop Around The Corner

The Shop Around The Corner

The Shop Around The Corner
IMDb: 8.1
99

Two employees 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.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life
IMDb: 8.6
130

A holiday favourite for generations… George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the…

Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Shenandoah

Shenandoah

Shenandoah
IMDb: 7.4
105

Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is…

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story
IMDb: 7.3
115

A vibrant 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.

Harvey

Harvey

Harvey
IMDb: 8.0
104

The classic stage hit gets the Hollywood treatment in the story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The Shootist

The Shootist

The Shootist
IMDb: 7.7
100

Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that…

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl
IMDb: 6.9
132

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl’s life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer…

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
IMDb: 8.2
129

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Rope

Rope

Rope
IMDb: 8.0
80

Two young men strangle their “inferior” classmate, hide his body in their apartment, and invite his friends and family to a dinner party as a means to challenge the “perfection”…

The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie
IMDb: 7.4
104

Will Lockhart (James Stewart) becomes entangled in the happenings of Coronado, an isolated western town, after delivering supplies there. He is especially involved with the Waggomans, an influential ranching family,…

Genre: Western
Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte
IMDb: 6.3
100

Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his…

Genre: Comedy, Family
Bandolero!

Bandolero!

Bandolero!
IMDb: 6.6
106

Posing as a hangman, Mace Bishop arrives in town with the intention of freeing a gang of outlaws, including his brother, from the gallows. Mace urges his younger brother to…

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won
IMDb: 7.1
162

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one…

Genre: History, Western
No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky
IMDb: 7.3
98

James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His studies show that the aircraft being manufactured by his employer has a subtle but…

Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow
IMDb: 7.2
93

Indian scout Tom Jeffords (James Stewart) is sent out to stem the war between the Whites and Apaches in the late 1870s. He learns (through an uncomfortably close encounter) that…

Winchester ’73

Winchester ’73

Winchester ’73
IMDb: 7.7
92

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,…

Genre: Action, Drama, Western
The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis
IMDb: 7.2
135

Charles ‘Slim’ Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn
IMDb: 6.8
154

A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyennes.

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
IMDb: 8.1
123

A senator, who became famous for killing a notorious outlaw, returns for the funeral of an old friend and tells the truth about his deed.

Genre: Drama, Western
The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep
IMDb: 7.2
100

The classic Raymond Chandler tale retold with Mitchum taking over the Bogart role.

The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm
IMDb: 7.1
100

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. When the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and…

Genre: Drama