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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 29 MIN

Jimmy Stewart: It's a Wonderful American Life

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Jimmy Stewart: It's a Wonderful American Life 5 Jun 2024 --- James Maitland Stewart is that rare and admirable human being who could truthfully claim that everyone liked him. During his lifetime and in the years since, it was virtually impossible to find anyone recording a bad word against him, or relating an anecdote in which he appeared less than a gentleman. His distinctive drawl, coupled with his hesitant, stuttering vocal delivery made his voice instantly recognizable, and when it was heard, it was heeded. Late in his long and distinguished career, he provided the voiceover for a major soup company’s television commercials. He did not appear in the advertisements. Campbell’s reported hundreds of telephone calls to their offices, demanding to know if that was really Jimmy’s voice promoting their soup. It really was. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Eric's Stuff: Alien Video Essay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jpKTllluiY&pp=ygUJc3RvcnlyYW50 Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@UC6Sk2h2WsYMxnGERAH_FbGg Free Scifi Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Link Tree to other Books and Socials: https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: https://www.jimmystewartontheair.com/jimmy-stewart-for-campbells-soups/ https://www.recreationnews.com/pa---indiana-co---jimmy-stewart-museum-hardware-store-display--/image_76ba18b8-56e0-11ed-aad5-637d8419b3c9.html#:~:text=The%20Jimmy%20Stewart%20Museum%20pays,operated%20by%20the%20actor's%20father. https://charterclub.org/about/ https://www.triangleshow.com/history https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029297/ https://www.nytimes.com/1940/12/27/archives/the-screen-a-splendid-cast-adorns-the-screen-version-of-the.html https://www.themusichall.org/blog/classic-hollywood-classic-couples-james-gloria-stewart/ https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/william-joyce-capture-and-execution https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/03/14/JIMMY-STEWARTS-SON/9546384930000/ http://www.reelclassics.com/Actors/Jimmy/jimmy-poem.htm https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2017/02/16/james-jimmy-stewarts-poem-for-beau/10378653007/ https://web.archive.org/web/20190723203100/https:/www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1997-07-06-9707031555-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Stewart: It's a Wonderful American Life 5 Jun 2024 --- James Maitland Stewart is that rare and admirable human being who could truthfully claim that everyone liked him. During his lifetime and in the years since, it was virtually impossible to find anyone recording a bad word against him, or relating an anecdote in which he appeared less than a gentleman. His distinctive drawl, coupled with his hesitant, stuttering vocal delivery made his voice instantly recognizable, and when it was heard, it was heeded. Late in his long and distinguished career, he provided the voiceover for a major soup company’s television commercials. He did not appear in the advertisements. Campbell’s reported hundreds of telephone calls to their offices, demanding to know if that was really Jimmy’s voice promoting their soup. It really was. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Eric's Stuff: Alien Video Essay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jpKTllluiY&pp=ygUJc3RvcnlyYW50 Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@UC6Sk2h2WsYMxnGERAH_FbGg Free Scifi Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Link Tree to other Books and Socials: https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: https://www.jimmystewartontheair.com/jimmy-stewart-for-campbells-soups/ https://www.recreationnews.com/pa---indiana-co---jimmy-stewart-museum-hardware-store-display--/image_76ba18b8-56e0-11ed-aad5-637d8419b3c9.html#:~:text=The%20Jimmy%20Stewart%20Museum%20pays,operated%20by%20the%20actor's%20father. https://charterclub.org/about/ https://www.triangleshow.com/history https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029297/ https://www.nytimes.com/1940/12/27/archives/the-screen-a-splendid-cast-adorns-the-screen-version-of-the.html https://www.themusichall.org/blog/classic-hollywood-classic-couples-james-gloria-stewart/ https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/william-joyce-capture-and-execution https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/03/14/JIMMY-STEWARTS-SON/9546384930000/ http://www.reelclassics.com/Actors/Jimmy/jimmy-poem.htm https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2017/02/16/james-jimmy-stewarts-poem-for-beau/10378653007/ https://web.archive.org/web/20190723203100/https:/www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1997-07-06-9707031555-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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