"When I got back from the war in 1946 people didn't want the Mr. Smith kind of movie any more, and I refused to make war pictures."
— Jimmy Stewart

January 1, 1970

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On how he started doing westerns, as quoted in "Innocent Revisited" in TIME magazine (29 June 1970)