James Arness : an autobiography / by James Arness with James E. Wise, Jr. ; foreword by Burt Reynolds.
"James Arness gives the full story on his early years, his family, his military career and his film work in Hollywood, including appearances in the cult-favorite science fiction movies Them! and The Thing. He had a very long run on television's Gunsmoke and a role in the miniseries How the West was Won. His post-theatrical period is also covered." --Back cover
Record details
- ISBN: 0786412216
- ISBN: 9780786475889
- Physical Description: x, 237 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2001.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes filmography (page 223) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part I Early Years 5 -- Part II Anzio, 1944 27 -- Part III Drifting into Show Business 57 -- Part IV John Wayne 87 -- Part V Gunsmoke 99 -- Part VI And Beyond 151 -- Appendix A Others Remember 165 -- Appendix B Comments by Guest Stars 201 -- Appendix C Fan Letters 205 -- Appendix D Films 223 -- Appendix E Television 225 -- Appendix F Honors and Awards 227.
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- Arness, James, 1923-2011.
Actors > United States > Biography. - Genre:
- Autobiographies.
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | BIO ARN (Text) | 37810434143110 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
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