General Book Search for "9780806531366"

Duke, We're Glad We Knew You

Author : Herb Fagen
Paperback
Published : Wednesday 1 July 2009
ISBN : 9780806531366
Price : €18.66


Description

The legendary icon is made real through vivid anecdotes and observations from the insiders who worked, gambled, drank, and fought with Wayne's outsized personality. Drawing on hundreds of sources, both published and broadcast, this oral biography presents in-depth interviews with the friends and confidants of John Wayne: Lee Aaker, John Agar, Peri Alcaide, Luster Bayless, Budd Boetticher, Harry Carey Jr., Tom Corrigan, Robert Donner, Edward Faulkner, Leo Gordon, Ben Johnson, Burt Kennedy, Jeanette Mazurki Lindner, Michelle Mazurki, Andrew McLaglen, Bill McKinney, Christopher Mitchum, John Mitchum, Nancy Morrison Marshall, Walter Reed, Dean Smith, Robert Totton, Ron Talsky, Marie Windsor, and Yvonne Wood. Here, in loving memory of the Duke 30 years after his death, is the updated and revised edition, featuring never-before-seen photos and interviews. Candid, funny, revealing, moving, and inspiring, this two-fisted tribute shows John Wayne as the true hero he was. "He gave the whole world the image of what an American should be." -Elizabeth Taylor"To the people throughout the world, John Wayne is not just an actor, and a very fine actor-John Wayne is the United States of America." -Maureen O'Hara



You may also like ...

Product

Duke, We're Glad We Knew You

Paperback
01 Jul 2009
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

€18.66

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
Product

Herbs

Paperback
01 May 2025
Gardening: plants and cultivation guides

€11.69

Pre-Order
Product

WALL CALENDARS - 2024 WALL CALENDAR - H...

Paperback
01 Aug 2023

€14.03

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
Product

WALL CALENDARS - 2024 WALL CALENDAR - H...

Paperback
01 Aug 2023

€12.86

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days

Reviews