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Subject(s)

• Brennan, Walter 1894-1974 [Browse]
• Motion picture actors and actresses—United States—Biography [Browse]

Series

Hollywood legends series [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography and index.

Contents

• The beginning (1894-1927)
• The racket (1928-35)
• Acclaim and awards: Samuel Goldwyn, Howard Hawks, Fritz Lang, and how Walter Brennan became a real character (1934-39)
• The apotheosis of Walter Brennan (1940)
• Primal Brennan: Gary Cooper, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Capra, Jean Renoir, Howard Hawks (1940-44)
• Western Brennan: Bob Hope, Henry Fonda, John Wayne, John Ford, Howard Hawks (1944-48)
• Western Brennan redux: Robert Mitchum, James Stewart, Spencer Tracy, John Wayne The far country, Bad day at Black Rock, Rio Bravo (1948-58)
• The real McCoys: America's grandpa (1957-63)
• The politics of becoming Walter Brennan (1960-73)
• The legacy years (1969-74).

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ISBN

• 9781628460476 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
• 1628460474 (hardcover : alkaline paper)

LCCN

2015005906

OCLC

904047410

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