The Early Westerns of a Screen Icon, 1930-1939
by
Larry Powell, Jonathan H. Amsbary
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Exploring the early westerns of John Wayne—from his first starring role in the The Big Trail (1930) to his breakthrough as the Ringo Kid in John Ford’s Stagecoach (1939)—the authors trace his transformation from Marion Mitchell Morrison, movie studio prop man, into John Wayne, a carefully crafted...