James Stewart: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in the Performing Arts) [Hardcover]

Gerard Molyneaux (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0313273529 | ISBN-13: 978-0313273520 | Publication Date: January 30, 1992

The bio-bibliography of one of America's most beloved actors, James Stewart spans six decades of his career. The detailed biography chronicles Stewart's youth in Indiana, Pennsylvania, records his college years at Princeton, his early years in Hollywood and World War II, his stardom in the Capra and Hitchcock films, and finally his current special appearances and television commercials. The volume is a compilation of Stewart's acting career and contains a complete bibliography. Included are listings of his credits for stage, screen, radio, and television, as well as his own writings. The book will be valuable for all fans of Stewart, film researchers, and others interested in obtaining a complete record of Jimmy Stewart's impressive and widely-praised career.

Editorial Reviews

Review

“This volume has been lovingly compiled by Molyneaux. . . . Given the importance of Jimmy Stewart's career in the history of film, this book ought to be in every major library.”–Communication Booknotes

“This reference book is both a researcher's joy and great fun to browse. Molyneaux is to be commended for assembling this marvelous resource and for his vigorous, lucid writing style.”–ARBA

About the Author

GERARD MOLYNEAUX, F.S.C., is Associate Professor and Chair of the Communications Department at La Salle University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 320 pages
• Publisher: Greenwood Press (January 30, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0313273529
• ISBN-13: 978-0313273520
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,926,703 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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