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Becoming John Wayne : the early westerns of a screen icon, 1930-1939 / Larry Powell and Jonathan H. Amsbary.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powell, Larry, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wayne, John, 1907-1979--Criticism and interpretation.
- Wayne, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (23 pages) : illustrations, photographs
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Exploring the early westerns of John Wayne--from his first starring role in The Big Trail (1930) to his breakthrough as the Ringo Kid in Stagecoach (1939)--the authors trace his transformation from Marion Mitchell Morrison, movie studio prop man, into John Wayne, a carefully crafted film persona of his own invention that made him world famous"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4766-2994-3
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