A real American character : the life of Walter Brennan /

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Main Author: Rollyson, Carl E. (Carl Edmund) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.
Series:Hollywood legends series.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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).