The westerns and war films of John Ford / Sue Matheson.
The westerns and war films of John Ford / Sue Matheson.
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
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G 2016/779
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxi, 339 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- A career man -- Early days in the Hollywood west: from Straight shooting to The iron horse -- The heroic West: from Three bad men to Drums along the Mohawk -- Not for self but for country: from Salute to Submarine patrol -- In the navy: The Battle of Midway -- War stories: They were...
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Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
Responsible for some of the greatest films of the 20th century - The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man among others - John Ford was best known for motion pictures that defined the American West and the face of wartime military. A Hollywood celebrity, Ford lived his life against the background that Twentieth Century-Fox fas...
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The westerns and war films of John Ford / Sue Matheson.
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Film and history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/779
Record Identifier
74VKzjd3aWR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzjd3aWR3
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ISBN
9781442261051 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1442261056 hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
791.430233092
MMS ID
991023570169702626
