Jimmy Stewart: A War Hero Comes Home

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Mon, 11/11/2013 - 5:37am

William Holden, Alec Guinness, George C. Scott, Denzel Washington: They all won Academy Awards for roles as heroic military men. But when James Maitland Stewart enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1941, he already had a Best Actor Oscar to his name, for his indelible performance as reporter Mike Connor in "The Philadelphia Story."

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