The Young Duke by Howard Kazanjian

The Young Duke by Howard Kazanjian

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John Wayne (1907-1979) defined the Old West on the silver screen for almost fifty years. This work looks at the young John Wayne. It studies the star's early life, his debut roles in Hollywood, friendship and working relationship with the producer John Ford and uncovers the stories behind the screen legend's sometimes controversial public life.

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The Young Duke by Howard Kazanjian

A unique and unflinching look at the young John Wayne, this work is written in cooperation with John Wayne's family and features many rare and never-before-published photographs. John Wayne (1907-1979) defined the Old West on the silver screen for almost fifty years. His popularity continues unabated, attracting new audiences as classic Western films are released on DVD. This new book studies the star's early life, his debut roles in Hollywood, friendship and working relationship with the producer John Ford - with whom he eventually made almost three dozen films - and goes on to uncover the true stories behind the screen legend's highly publicized and sometimes controversial public life. Film buffs, Old West enthusiasts, and John Wayne's legions of fans will devour this new book.
Howard Kazanjian is an award-winning producer and entertainment exec who has been producing feature films and TV programmes for over 25 years. Coauthor Chriss Enss is an award-winning screenwriter.
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ISBN 13 9780762738984
ISBN 10 0762738987
Title The Young Duke
Author Howard Kazanjian
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2006-10-01
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.