Jimmy Stewart on NBC Monitor #3

Several of Stewart’s appearances on NBC Monitor have survived. This one is from March 1, 1970. As with previous appearances, this one received little notice in the newspapers: Jimmy was interviewed by Gene Rayburn about the Broadway play Harvey and the Stewart family’s newest pet, a bushbaby…

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Jimmy Stewart on NBC Monitor #2

The second of Stewart’s appearances on NBC Monitor is from November 4, 1967. Stewart was in Utah filming Bandolero where he was interviewed by Jay Miller.  As with most Monitor features, the newspaper notices were very small: The main topic of conversation is Stewart’s recent retirement from the Air Force Reserve…

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Jimmy Stewart on NBC Monitor #1

Mr. Stewart appeared on the NBC weekend program, Monitor, many times. Several of these have been preserved and detailed in our book. The first surviving segment is from the broadcast of May 22, 1965. Like most Monitor segments, it received very little notice in the newspaper: Stewart was interviewed by Hobart Lewis in Yuma, Arizona,…

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