{
  "id": 17622555,
  "title": "\"Jimmy\": How movie star James Stewart became a war hero",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/jimmy-how-movie-star-james-stewart-became-a-war-hero",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T15:12:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/jimmy-how-movie-star-james-stewart-became-a-war-hero/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "During the Second World War, Academy Award-winning actor James Stewart answered his nation's call, serving as a pilot in the Army Air Corps. He flew 20 successful missions, and came home from WWII a different man. Stewart's fight to be able to fight despite his celebrity, and his emotional post-war return to the screen in \"It's a Wonderful Life,\" are the subjects of the film \"Jimmy.\" Lee Cowan…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}