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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797424503321

Autore

Landesman Fred <1950->

Titolo

The John Wayne filmography / / Fred Landesman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jefferson, North Carolina ; ; London, [England] : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

1-4766-0922-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (449 p.)

Disciplina

791.4302/8/092

791.43028092

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; The Films of John Wayne; Appendix A: The Films in Order of Release; Appendix B: Unrealized Films with John Wayne as Star; Appendix C: The Biggest Box Office Hits; Appendix D: The Films Most Popular on Television; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Decades after his death, annual Gallop polls reveal that Marion Morrison is still firmly implanted among the top-ten favorite motion picture celebrities and American heroes. Most of us know this box office star as John Wayne. This comprehensive volume covers his expansive film career, from 1926 to 1976. Listed in alphabetical order are entries on films such as Angel and the Badman and Noah's Ark that exemplify the more than 170 films that the actor worked on. Each entry includes the film's date, run time, cast and crew credits, reviews, and a synopsis. Also under each entry is a special sectio