James Stewart News

Firecreek pits Jimmy Stewart as Cobb against Henry Fonda as Larkin on opposite sides of the law in a western town struggling to establish and re-establish an identity consistent with principles hard to maintain.

So began an e-mail I got last week from Rep. Diane Russell, the Democrat who represents me and my Munjoy Hill neighbors in the Maine Legislature.

This Peter Betz tempest in a coffeepot would be very amusing if the tabloid coverage were not so cruel and out of all proportion to the scope of the incident.

In the 1940 romantic comedy "The Philadelphia Story," actor Jimmy Stewart's character soothes the fears of Katharine Hepburn's character, who worries he may have forced himself on her while she was inebriated.

Doesn't this look like the suitcase Jimmy Stewart wanted in It's a Wonderful Life ? They just don't make 'em like this anymore, and it's a good bet the one you have won't last near as long as this baby! So, fork over $35 to the Joliet seller who's posted it on Craigslist and it can be yours.

After a woman places an ad in the Chicago Times offering a reward for information that will exonerate her son, newsman P.J. McNeal is assigned to look into the 11-year old story of Frank Wiecek , sentenced to life in prison for killing a cop.

His chief challenge is Mr. Potter, the wealthy slumlord who repeatedly schemes to force Bailey out of business.

In his book on the experience, former Special Inspector General for Oversight of TARP Neil Barofsky sometimes comes off as a cross between the Jimmy Stewart character in the film You Can't Take It With You and Eliot Ness.

POSTERS advertising films starring Bristol-born Hollywood idol Cary Grant are expected to fetch more than 16,000 at auction.

Today's Highlight in History: On May 9, 1754, a political cartoon in Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette depicted a snake cut into eight pieces, each section representing a part of the American colonies; the caption read, ''JOIN, or DIE.'' On this date: In 1712, the Carolina Colony was officially divided into two entities: North Carolina and ... (more)

On May 9, 1754, a political cartoon in Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette depicted a snake cut into eight pieces, each section representing a part of the American colonies; the caption read, "JOIN, or DIE." In 1951, the U.S. conducted its first thermonuclear experiment as part of Operation Greenhouse by detonating a 225-kiloton device on ... (more)

On May 9, 1754, a political cartoon in Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette depicted a snake cut into eight pieces, each section representing a part of the American colonies; the caption read, "JOIN, or DIE." In 1951 , the U.S. conducted its first thermonuclear experiment as part of Operation Greenhouse by detonating a 225-kiloton device on ... (more)

Held every Friday, the library presents a free film, starting at 2 p.m. a May 3 - "Rear Window" featuring Jimmy Stewart and Grace Kelly.

Now that we're here, we've run into so many other people just like us who are retired or semi-retired who want to be active and hike and bike and ski and do all that stuff." PARK CITY - They moved in next door two years ago.

Today's feature is the 2nd of conservative Republican cinematic legend James Stewart's westerns directed by Anthony Mann .

Jim Parsons appeared on Friday's "CBS This Morning," where he talked about his role on "The Big Bang Theory" -- and how it's changed his life.