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Three bad men : John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond

Title
Three bad men : John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond / Scott Allen Nollen ; foreword by Michael A. Hoey.
Author
Nollen, Scott Allen.
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]

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Additional Authors
Hoey, Michael A.
Description
vii, 398 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
"The book provides a biography of each and a detailed exploration of Ford's work as it was intertwined with both Wayne and Bond. Revealed are fascinating accounts of ingenuity, creativity, toil, perseverance, bravery, debauchery, futility, abuse, masochism, mayhem, violence, warfare, open- and closed-mindedness, control and chaos, brilliance and stupidity, rationality and insanity, friendship, love and hate"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Ford, John, 1894-1973
  • Wayne, John, 1907-1979
  • Bond, Ward, 1903-1960
  • Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography
  • Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Contents
Foreword: working for Mr. Ford by Michael A. Hoey -- Preface: What would Ward do? -- Introduction: gluteus maximus and the power of Feeney's myth -- The boy from Benkelman -- Genesis and John Wayne -- Jack of all genres -- Boating, booze and "boule de suif" -- Pappy, Wild Bill, Jimmy and Brick -- The big son of a bitch learns to act -- Pappy's inferno -- Bond and the blacklist -- 'Cause Wayne can't play the part -- One hell of a binge -- Duke becomes the devil, judge becomes the coach -- A star steers the wagon train -- El shakespeare de San Antone: "buenas noches, culo del caballo" -- Do you miss Ward? -- Appendix A: The films of John Ford featuring John Wayne and/or Ward Bond -- Appendix B: the films of Ward Bond -- Appendix C: the television performances of Ward Bond.
Call Number
MWER 13-4635
ISBN
  • 9780786458547 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786458542 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013004062
OCLC
YBP 2013004062
Author
Nollen, Scott Allen.
Title
Three bad men : John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond / Scott Allen Nollen ; foreword by Michael A. Hoey.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Added Author
Hoey, Michael A.
Research Call Number
MWER 13-4635
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