devtmefl: Yours truly and Jimmy Stewart in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
devtmefl: Highlights of Jimmy’s life in the 1970s.
devtmefl: Highlights of Jimmy’s life from birth to his entry into the Army Air Force.
devtmefl: Highlights of Jimmy’s life from World War Two through the 60s.
devtmefl: Class of ‘32. Princeton University.
devtmefl: The Indiana Theatre marquee looks much the same today.
devtmefl: A formative decade for young James.
devtmefl: The hardware store was razed in 1968 by a bank which did not use all of the footprint. They did put a sign out marking the spot. Indiana, Pennsylvania.
devtmefl: Some of what once was in the hardware store in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
devtmefl: Table from Chasen’s restaurant in Hollywood, California. Frequented by stars of the day including Jimmy Stewart.
devtmefl: One of Jimmy’s uniforms. He was active in the reserves for many years after his discharge.
devtmefl: Can you name all ten? Answer in a subsequent photo.
devtmefl: Headline writers were different then.
devtmefl: Who’s who on the War Bonds poster.
devtmefl: Another of Stewart’s uniforms.
devtmefl: The furnishings from Stewart’s California office.
devtmefl: Part of the movie poster gallery. Indiana, Pennsylvania.
devtmefl: Movie posters continued.
devtmefl: And one of the most memorable films. I’ve had the occasion to visit Seneca Falls, New York, which doubled as Bedford Falls during filming. I wasn’t able to check out the museum there, but did photograph the George Bailey Bridge.
devtmefl: Equipment of the day. Jimmy Stewart Museum. Indiana, Pennsylvania.
devtmefl: Although “Rear Window” and “Vertigo” were more famed, “Rope” which has roots in one of the more famous crimes of the twentieth century was certainly one of Hitchcock’s underrated.
devtmefl: The uniform that Stewart wore in the Glenn Miller Story.
devtmefl: Harvey.
devtmefl: The movie poster gallery continues.
devtmefl: But, wait. There’s more.
devtmefl: Note the propeller in the corner. “The Flight of the Phoenix” was a film that I enjoyed while growing up. The remake was not nearly as good.
devtmefl: Flight of the Phoenix
devtmefl: Certainly one of the best of all time.
devtmefl: Oscar Nominations
devtmefl: The front door of Stewart’s home in California.