Bibliograph

American titan, searching for John Wayne, Marc Eliot

Type

Label

American titan, searching for John Wayne, Marc Eliot

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-357), filmography (pages 379-390), and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American titan

Nature of contents

bibliographyfilmographies

Oclc number

878953543

Responsibility statement

Marc Eliot

Sub title

searching for John Wayne

Summary

From the New York Times best-selling biographer of Jimmy Stewart and Clint Eastwood comes a major, in-depth look at one of the most enduring American film icons of all time

Table Of Contents

A long, rough stagecoach to fame, powered by a Ford -- War, Hollywood, and Wayne in the forties -- Searching through the fifties -- From the ashes of The Alamo to the fires of Vietnam -- With True grit and an Oscar by his side into the sunset

Target audience

adult

Classification