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James Arness : an autobiography / by James Arness with James E. Wise, Jr. ; foreword by Burt Reynolds.

Summary:

"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.
Subject:
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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