John Wayne: A Photographic Celebration

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John Wayne's name is synonymous with not only the tough cowboys of the Wild West, but also the all-Americanwar hero. Rising beyond the standard recognition that most Hollywood actors get, Wayne achieved anunparalleled level of success as a walking and talking symbol of America. John Wayne: A PhotographicCelebration collects many photographs from his long and celebrated career. Annotated with quotes from the manhimself, as well as quotes about him from his loved ones, this book follows the course of his career from hisbreakthrough role in Stagecoach to his Oscar-winningperformance in True Grit.

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Marc Mompoint is an avid fan of John Wayne and a first-time editor. He currently lives in the Bronx, New York.