(1908-) US actor. He made his Broadway debut 1932 and soon after worked in Hollywood. Speaking with a soft, slow drawl, he specialized in the role of the stubbornly honest, ordinary American in such films as Mr Smith Goes to Washington 1939, The Philadelphia Story 1940 (Academy Award), It’s a Wonderful Life 1946, Harvey 1950, The Man from Laramie 1955, and Anatomy of a Murder 1959. His films with director Alfred Hitchcock include Rope 1948, Rear Window 1954, The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956, and Vertigo 1958.
Born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, he was an air force pilot in World War II.

(1915-1985) US jurist, appointed associate justice of the US Supreme Court 1958–81 by President Eisenhower. Seen as a moderate, he is known for upholding civil rights for minorities and for opinions on criminal procedure. He dissented in both Escabedo v Illinois 1964 and in In re Gault 1967, which gave juveniles due process rights.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, US, Stevens graduated from Yale University and Yale Law School and entered private practice in New York City and Cincinnati, Ohio. He was appointed judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 1954.

(John Young) (1939-) Scottish race-car driver. Until surpassed by Alain Prost (France) 1987, Stewart held the record for the most Formula One Grand Prix wins (27).<br /> He is now a successful automobile-racing commentator.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
world champion
1969: Matra
1971: Tyrrell
1973: Tyrrell
Formula One Grand Prix
races: 99
wins: 27
first Grand Prix: 1965 South African (BRM)
last Grand Prix: 1973 Canadian (Tyrrell)

(1913-1985) Australian poet, playwright and critic born in New Zealand. He is best known for the verse-drama Fire on the Snow 1939 about the tragic expedition of Captain Robert Scott to the South Pole in 1912.

City in Minnesota (USA); zip code 55385.