Most fans of classic Hollywood know Jimmy Stewart. Many don’t realize that the Academy Award winner also served in World War II as a bomber pilot. Or that his postwar struggles drove him to real prayers on the set of It’s a Wonderful Life, helping galvanize his faith as a lifelong Presbyterian. This formative slice…

There’s a scene in “Jimmy” where the actor James Stewart (KJ Apa) goes on a little rendezvous with Lady Julia (Kara Killmer), an aristocratic Brit he’s met while fighting for the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. They take refuge under a bridge while it rains, trading secrets and lightly flirting well into […]…