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978-0-517-57382-2. "Beau", also known as "I’ll Never Forget a Dog Named Beau", [ 1] is a poem written by American film and stage actor James Stewart. A tribute to Stewart's deceased pet dog, the poem was first recited on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in 1981, and later published in the 1989 collection Jimmy Stewart and his Poems.[ 2]
Rear Window. Rear Window is a 1954 American mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by John Michael Hayes based on Cornell Woolrich 's 1942 short story It Had to Be Murder. Originally released by Paramount Pictures, the film stars James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter, and Raymond Burr.
James Stewart and Gloria Grahame as George Bailey and Violet Bick It's a Wonderful Life was shot at RKO Radio Pictures Studios in Culver City, California , and the 89-acre RKO movie ranch in Encino , [ 40 ] where "Bedford Falls" was adapted from Oscar -winning sets originally designed by art director Max Ree for the 1931 epic film Cimarron .
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality, which he portrayed both on and off the screen, he epitomized the " American ideal " in the mid-twentieth century.
Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota. " Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota" is a poem by American poet James Wright. It is one of his best known poems, partially because of the tonal contrast between the content of the poem and its final line.
Died. ( 1309-07-16) 16 July 1309. Noble family. Stewart. Father. Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland. James Stewart (c. 1260 – 16 July 1309) was the 5th Hereditary High Steward of Scotland and a Guardian of Scotland during the First Interregnum (1286–1292).
The Gate of the Year. "The Gate of the Year" is the popular name given to a poem by Minnie Louise Haskins. The poem was originally published with the title, "God Knows" by the author. Haskins studied and taught at the London School of Economics in the first half of the twentieth century.
Original text. The poem, like many of Oliver St. John Gogarty 's humorous verses, was written for the private amusement of his friends. In the summer of 1905, he sent a copy to James Joyce, then living in Trieste, via their common acquaintance Vincent Cosgrave. Joyce and Gogarty had quarreled the previous autumn, and Cosgrave presented the poem ...