John Ford - By Joseph McBride & Michael Wilmington
signed
1980 · New York
by FORD, JOHN, OLIVE CAREY, JOSEPH MCBRIDE & MICHAEL WILMINGTON
New York: Da Capo Press, 1980. Second Paperback Edition. Signed and inscribed by Joseph McBride to actor Harry Carey Jr.: “To Harry Carey, Jr., with admiration Joseph McBride, October 26, 1987”. This is inscribed on the title page opposite the frontispiece piece photograph of Carey in his role in the John Ford directed film, Wagonmaster. With a hint of handling, else fine in printed wrappers. Harry Carey Jr. (1921-2012) was a distinguished American film actor best known for being a member of director John Ford’s stock company appearing in such classics as The Searchers, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Three Godfathers, Wagonmaster, Cheyenne Autumn, Rio Grande, The Long Gray Line, etc. He was in the cast of director Howard Hawks’ masterwork, Red River. Among other directors, for whom Carey worked, they include William A. Wellman, Henry Hathaway, Lindsay Anderson, George Cosmatos, Peter Bogdanovich, Joe Dante, Edward Dmytryk, Robert Mulligan, Andrew V. McLaglen, Burt Kennedy, etc. A long time friend of actor John Wayne, Carey worked with many famous Hollywood actors including Marilyn Monroe. (Inventory #: 15749J)