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James Stewart 4-Movie Collection
For over fifty years, Academy Award®-winning actor James Stewart left an indelible mark on Hollywood with his trademark charm, good humor and an everyman appeal that has resonated with audiences for decades. Featuring four of his most unforgettable films— Vertigo , Rear Window , Harvey and The Glenn Miller Story — The James Stewart 4-Movie Collection showcases the iconic actor at his finest. From edge-of-your-seat thrillers to charming comedies and dramas, James Stewart established a benchmark...
James Stewart: 6-Movie Western Collection
Hollywood legend James Stewart takes the law into his own hands with 6 action-packed adventures in the James Stewart: 6-Movie Western Collection . Join the iconic actor in a selection of his most daring roles ever in Destry Rides Again, Winchester '73, Bend of the River, The Far Country, Night Passage and The Rare Breed . Co-starring silver screen favorites Marlene Dietrich, Rock Hudson, Tony Curtis, Maureen O'Hara and Shelley Winters, this essential collection showcases one of Hollywood's most...
Universal Hollywood Icons Collection: James Stewart (Harvey / Winchester '73 / The Glenn Miller Story / You Gotta Stay Happy)
Universal Hollywood Icons Collection spotlights one of the most diverse actors of all time, James Stewart, in four unforgettable roles. With the ability to adapt to so many different film genres, Stewart entertained audiences as a simple man whose best friend is a six-foot-tall imaginary rabbit in Harvey , a determined frontiersman in Winchester ’73 , a real-life band leader in The Glenn Miller Story and a pilot on a wild flight in You Gotta Stay Happy . Discover the enduring talent of an actor...
The Far Country
James Stewart and Walter Brennan are a loner and his sidekick who figure to get rich quick by selling a herd of cattle at a fancy price in this tale set in the wild gold-rush days of Dawson, Yukon Territory. They are soon caught up in conflict with the local, self-appointed lawman, John McIntire, and his claim-jumping henchmen. When Brennan is killed, Stewart is forced to put an end to rampant lawlessness in a guns-blazing climax. Ruth Roman plays a saloon keeper who falls for Stewart. Also...
Night Passage
When the local railroad becomes the constant target of a band of desperadoes led by the notorious Whitely Harbin (Dan Duryea), train officials recruit soft-spoken but life-hardened employee Grant McLaine (Stewart) to guard the payroll from any more robberies. Trouble is, the gang's most skilled and lethal gunslinger, the Utica Kid (Audie Murphy), is Grant's kid brother. Torn between the bonds of blood and his allegiance to the railroad, Grant finds himself hoping for the best but preparing for...
Bend of the River
Man-with-a-past James Stewart guides a band of pioneers from Missouri over the Oregon Trail to a new life in the Columbia River Basin in this Western adventure directed by Anthony Mann. When the settlers are cheated out of their supplies and cattle, Stewart crosses rivers, climbs mountains, and out-guns greedy hijackers to ensure their survival through the first winter. Along the way, he is double-crossed by ally Arthur Kennedy and assisted by handsome San Francisco gambler Rock Hudson and...
The Glenn Miller Story
Oscar® winner James Stewart (The Philadelphia Story) and June Allyson (Till the Clouds Roll By) light up the screen in this tribute to the legendary big-band leader. From his humble beginnings on an Iowa farm to his global fame as a best-selling recording artist, Glenn Miller’s story—which was cut short by his stunning death—is one of a true American hero. This gripping drama features original Miller music performed by the Glenn Miller Orchestra; iconic musicians such as Gene Krupa, Frances...
Vertigo
Considered by many to be director Alfred Hitchcock's greatest achievement, Leonard Maltin gives Vertigo four stars, hailing it as "A genuinely great motion picture." Set among San Francisco's renown landmarks, James Stewart is brilliant as Scottie Ferguson, an acrophobic detective hired to shadow a friend's suicidal wife, Madeleine (Kim Novak). After he saves her from drowning in the bay, Scottie's interest shifts from business to fascination with the icy, alluring blonde. When he finds another...
Rear Window
None of Hitchcock's films has ever given a clearer view of his genius for suspense than Rear Window. When professional photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jeffries (James Stewart) is confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg, he becomes obsessed with watching the private dramas of his neighbors play out across the courtyard. When he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife, Jeffries enlists the help of his glamorous socialite girlfriend (Grace Kelly) to investigate the highly suspicious...