Over the years, cereal manufacturers and other companies have included collector cards in packets to encourage buyers to continue to buy their product.
Additionally, early cigarette packet included cards featuring sportsmen and other images. This card was available in packets of Weeties, Crispies &/or Vita-brits and is dated to about 1954/55.
Card #2 of a series of 30, this card of James Stewart has the following information on the rear.
Real name James Stewart. Born Indiana, Pennsylvania, May 20, 1908; height 6'3.5"; weight 155 pounds; eyes grey; hair brown. In pictures since 1935 and has appeared in "Rose marie," "You Can't take it With You," "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," "The Mortal Storm," "The Philadelphia Story" (Academy Award winning role 1940), "Zeigfeld Girl," "The Stratton Story," "Broken Arrow," "The Jackpot," "Harvey," "No Highway in the Sky," "Bend in the River," "The Glen Miller Story" and "The Rear Window." He will shortly star in the 20th Century-Fox CinemaScope drama "Jewel of Bengal."
Condition -
dirt/marks on front (see pc), and a couple of lesser ones on the rear. Corners bumped/worn, and a tiny indent on the bottom edge. Nice otherwise.