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John Wayne: My Life With the Duke by Pilar Wayne with Alex Thorleifson is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

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The Big Trail , The Longest Day , The Green Berets , True Grit ... These are movies synonymous with America, movies that formed many Americans' visions of their country. And John Wayne has formed many Americans' ideas of themselves for themselves and the world. No one has had as great an impact on American films. The year 1987 is the 60th anniversary of John Wayne's entry into film-making. And Pilar Wayne, his wife of twenty-five years, breaks her long silence about their life together in one of the most revealing star biographies ever written. In a loving portrait about their sometimes wonderful, sometimes stormy life together, Pilar Wayne sets the record straight about John Wayne, more than eight years after his death and in response to numerous others' false accounts misrepresenting this amazing man. Here is the story of the most popular figure in films the world has ever known: His life before he met Pilar Pallette, Peruvian film star and founder of a Peruvian Theater Group, his two previous marriages, and his liaison with the great Marlene Dietrich. Here is Duke the family man, with his and Pilar's three beautiful children, together with his complex relationships with child

Who reads John Wayne: My Life With the Duke?

Author

Pilar Wayne with Alex Thorleifson

Publisher

McGraw-Hill School Education Group

Published

1987

Language

EN

ISBN

9780070686625

Category

biography

Subjects

Sports, Literary Fiction, Memoir

Rating

3.97 / 5 (76 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13