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James Stewart Western Roles

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This is a list of Western movies/films with performances by James Stewart, listed alphabetically with movie trailers when available. These James Stewart Western roles include starring, supporting and cameo appearances. You can sort these James Stewart Western movies for additional information as well, such as who directed the films and when they were released.

Over the years, James Stewart has become known for playing characters in Western movies, so this list is the perfect resource for finding some you haven't already seen. Famous James Stewart movies such as How the West Was Won and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance are included in this list. If you are a fan of James Stewart films, then you'll also love this list of Steve McQueen Western roles.

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Bandolero!
Raquel Welch, James Stewart
Released: 1968
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
Bandolero! is a 1968 western directed by Andrew V. McLaglen starring James Stewart, Dean... more
Bend of the River
James Stewart, Rock Hudson
Released: 1952
Directed by: Anthony Mann
Bend of the River is a 1952 American Western film directed by Anthony Mann and starring James... more
Broken Arrow
James Stewart, Debra Paget
Released: 1950
Directed by: Delmer Daves
Broken Arrow is a western Technicolor film released in 1950. It was directed by Delmer Daves... more
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Cheyenne Autumn
James Stewart, Edward G. Robinson
Released: 1964
Directed by: John Ford
Cheyenne Autumn is a 1964 Western movie starring Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, James... more
Destry Rides Again
James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich
Released: 1939
Directed by: George Marshall
Destry Rides Again is a 1939 western starring Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart, and directed... more
Firecreek
James Stewart, Henry Fonda
Released: 1968
Directed by: Vincent McEveety
Firecreek is a 1968 western movie directed by Vincent McEveety and starring James Stewart and... more
Fools' Parade
Kurt Russell, James Stewart
Released: 1971
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
Fools' Parade is a 1971 crime drama film directed by Andrew McLaglen, and stars James Stewart,... more
How the West Was Won
John Wayne, James Stewart
Released: 1962
Directed by: Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, John Ford, Richard Thorpe
How the West Was Won is a 1962 western film written by James R. Webb and John Gay and directed... more
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Night Passage
James Stewart, Audie Murphy
Released: 1957
Directed by: James Neilson
Night Passage is a 1957 Western film starring James Stewart and Audie Murphy.... more
Rose-Marie
James Stewart, David Niven
Released: 1936
Directed by: W. S. Van Dyke
Rose-Marie is a 1936 film directed by Woody Van Dyke.... more
Shenandoah
James Stewart, Katharine Ross
Released: 1965
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
Shenandoah is a 1965 American film starring James Stewart, Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett,... more
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The Cheyenne Social Club
James Stewart, Henry Fonda
Released: 1970
Directed by: Gene Kelly
The Cheyenne Social Club is a 1970 Western comedy, written by James Lee Barrett, directed and... more
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The Far Country
James Stewart, Walter Brennan
Released: 1955
Directed by: Anthony Mann
The Far Country is a 1954 American Western Technicolor romance film directed by Anthony Mann... more

The Man from Laramie
James Stewart, Jack Elam
Released: 1955
Directed by: Anthony Mann
The Man from Laramie is a 1955 American Western film directed by Anthony Mann and starring... more
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
John Wayne, James Stewart
Released: 1962
Directed by: John Ford
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is a 1962 American Western film directed by John Ford... more
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The Naked Spur
James Stewart, Janet Leigh
Released: 1953
Directed by: Anthony Mann
The Naked Spur is a 1953 Technicolor American western film directed by Anthony Mann and... more
The Rare Breed
James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara
Released: 1966
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
The Rare Breed is a 1966 American western film starring James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian... more
The Shootist
John Wayne, Lauren Bacall
Released: 1976
Directed by: Don Siegel
The Shootist is a 1976 Western film directed by Don Siegel and starring John Wayne in his... more
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Two Rode Together
James Stewart, Shirley Jones
Released: 1961
Directed by: John Ford
Two Rode Together is a western film directed by John Ford, and starring James Stewart, Richard... more
Winchester '73
James Stewart, Rock Hudson
Released: 1950
Directed by: Anthony Mann
Winchester '73 is a 1950 American Western film directed by Anthony Mann and starring James... more
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