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MOVIES - April 25, 1990

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<i> Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press</i>

A Wonderful Life: Jimmy Stewart was honored yet again Monday night, and, with almost 82 years and more than 70 films behind him, he once again refused to admit he might deserve it. “I’m just such a lucky man!” the master of movie understatement said at a fund-raiser for the Film Society of Lincoln Center, where a sold-out crowd of usually hard-nosed, big-city Easterners paid homage to him. Testimonials came from George C. Scott, Dorothy Lamour, June Allyson, Janet Leigh, Kim Novak and Jack Lemmon.

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