The best James Stewart movies
The top 3 according to 24 votes from people: Vertigo (1958) · The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) · The Philadelphia Story (1940). (Updated Nov 8, 2023.)
Hitchcock, Capra, Ford and Anthony Mann: from Vertigo and Rear Window to It's a Wonderful Life and Winchester '73. The James Stewart films picked by Zenda, Espinof and Veintitrés.
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Top 11
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1
Vertigo (1958)
Alfred Hitchcock. A retired detective with a fear of heights and an obsession.
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2
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
John Ford. An Eastern lawyer in a Western town, with John Wayne.
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3
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
George Cukor. A reporter at Katharine Hepburn's wedding; his only Oscar.
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4
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Frank Capra. George Bailey and the angel who shows him the world without him.
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5
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Otto Preminger. A small-town lawyer in a murder trial.
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6
Harvey (1950)
Henry Koster. Elwood and his friend, a giant rabbit nobody else can see.
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7
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Frank Capra. A rookie senator against Washington corruption.
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8
Winchester '73 (1950)
Anthony Mann. A rifle passing from hand to hand across the West.
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9
The Naked Spur (1953)
Anthony Mann. A bounty hunter in the Rocky Mountains.
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10
Rear Window (1954)
Alfred Hitchcock. A photographer in a wheelchair who spies on his neighbours.
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11
The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
Anthony Mann. The life of bandleader Glenn Miller.
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