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Jimmy Stewart in the military: Highest ranking actor of all time
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Dive into the incredible journey of Jimmy Stewart with hosts Scott and Jenn as they explore his early years in Hollywood, his transition from actor to decorated World War II pilot, and his return to cinematic acclaim.
This episode uncovers lesser-known stories about his life, his military service, and his legendary performances, including his famous role in It's a Wonderful Life.
Listeners will also discover personal anecdotes and historical insights, making this an engaging tribute to one of America's most beloved icons.
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🎥 How to Visit Jimmy Stewart's Grave
00:00 A quiz
00:45 A fresh face in Hollywood
03:56 Introduction
04:52 Pin-ups for Vets charity
07:07 Jimmy Stewart's gravesite
10:33 Early acting career
13:27 Jimmy joins the War effort
19:15 Jimmy the B24 pilot
21:33 Life after the War
24:55 Jimmy's first movie after the War
30:09 Our family tie to movie history
32:17 Jimmy and John Wayne
33:24 His wife Gloria
34:33 Honoring Jimmy Stewart's Service
35:47 A Silver Screen Dims
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