April 2019 Auction Ends Thursday, April 25th, 5pm Pacific
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John Wayne signed book ''They Were Expendable'', also signed by the cast of the Academy Award nominated film, including by director John Ford. The 1945 film is based on this book by William L. White, published in Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1944. Near complete list of autographs includes John Wayne, who inscribes ''Good Luck, Pat / John Wayne'', John Ford, Ward Bond, Robert Barrat, Murray Alper, Charles Trowbridge, Marshall Thompson, Cameron Mitchell, Tim Murdock, Arthur Walsh, Stuckey Kruger, Blake Edwards, Jeff York, Harry Tenbrook, Russell Simpson, Dad Knowland, Bill Neff, Jack Pennick, Ernest Saftig and others. Copy was given to Patricia Forgues, whose card is affixed to fly-leaf, the daughter of one of the crew. Book measures 5.75'' x 8.25''. Some shelf wear and discoloration to top edge of boards. Overall very good condition. Lot also includes a strip of 7 negatives from the film.
John Wayne and John Ford Cast-Signed Book for ''They Were Expendable''
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