Description
Peek inside the life and career of John Wayne, or "The Duke," in this amazingly detailed book, The Story of John Wayne. Read about his humble beginnings, his desire to join the military, be a football pro, and ultimately his rise to stardom in the Wild West movies of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. It features a review of the top 10 Wayne movies for each decade and discusses how he became the star, how he got along with his co-stars and leading ladies. Additionally, included is information about Wayne's political influence and ambitions, his foray onto the small screen, and ultimately with his diagnosis of incurable cancer. In his day, John Wayne was considered the epitome of manhood.
Author: Neil Crossley, Bee Ginger, Dan Peel
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 08/13/2024
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.30w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781497104358
ISBN10: 1497104351
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts
Author: Neil Crossley, Bee Ginger, Dan Peel
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 08/13/2024
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.30w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781497104358
ISBN10: 1497104351
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts