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Authors: Marc Eliot

Tags: #Actor, #Biography & Autobiography, #Entertainment & Performing Arts, #Film & Video, #Movie Star, #Retail

Bosworth, Patricia (essay), Scorsese, Martin (Forward), O’Hara, Maureen (Remembrance), Reagan, Ronald (Remembrance).
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Carey, Harry Jr.
A Company of Heroes.
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Ceplair, Larry, and Englund, Steven.
The Inquisition in Hollywood.
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Cowie, John.
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2004.

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Duke: The Life and Image of John Wayne.
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Eliot, Marc.
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Don’t Tell Dad: A Memoir.
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Pappy.
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Behind the Oscar.
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The Academy Awards
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The John Wayne Filmography.
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SPECIAL ADDITIONAL JOURNALS AND MAGAZINE RESEARCH BY JESSE HERWITZ

1949

1.       
Alliance Will Install Officers Tuesday,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 3.24.49

1953

2.       
Mother-in-Law Loses Wayne’s $650 a Month,
Los Angeles Examiner, 5.2.53

3.       
John Wayne Tells Hard Times Story,
Los Angeles Examiner, 5.9.53

4.       
John Wayne Puzzled Man in Alimony Row,
Los Angeles Herald-Express, 5.15.53

5.       
Actor John Wayne’s Alimony Case Delayed,
Los Angeles Times, 5.16.53

6.       
Wayne Support Case Delayed,
Los Angeles Examiner, 5.16.53

7.       
Wayne Asks for Cut in Alimony,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.16.53

8.       
Wayne in Court Bares Income,
Herald-Express, 5.18.53

9.       Handsaker, Gene,
Alimony Fight: ‘No Savings,’ Wayne Says,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.19.53

10.     
John Wayne Earnings,
Variety, 5.19.53

11.     
Star Declares: Had to Borrow For Taxes,
Herald Express, 5.19.53

12.     
$900 Alimony Enough, John Wayne Contends,
Los Angeles Times, 5.19.53

13.     
John Wayne Bares Income in Divorce Court Battle,
Los Angeles Examiner, 5.19.53

14.     
Wayne Airs Finances in Suit by Estranged Wife,
Daily News, 5.19.53

15.     
Actor Wayne Says Wife Budget Shy,
Los Angeles Daily News, 5.20.53

16.     
Bookkeepers May Toss Wayne for Loss,
Herald Express, 5.20.53

17.     
John Wayne’s Fiscal Affairs Engross Court,
Los Angeles Times, 5.20.53

18.     
‘Couldn’t Make Ends Meet on $160,000,’ Wayne Says,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.20.53

19.     
Wayne’s Wife Tells $56,103 Spending,
Herald Express, 5.21.53

20.     
Wayne’s Expense Record Aired in Court Hearing,
Los Angeles Times, 5.21.53

21.     
Lawyers in Court Row on Wayne ‘War Fund,’
no primary source cited, 5.21.53

22.     
High Cost of Living Told by Mrs. Wayne,
Los Angeles Times, 5.22.53

23.     
High Cost of Living Told by Mrs. Wayne,
Los Angeles Times, 5.22.53

24.     
Esperanza Suspects Figures,
Los Angeles Herald-Express, 5.22.53

25.     
High Living Cost – Mrs. Wayne Tells Court of Expenses,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.22.53

26.     
Mrs. Wayne Tells Need for Alimony,
Los Angeles Daily News, 5.22.53

27.     
Mrs. Wayne Explains Why She Needs $9350 Monthly,
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, 5.22.53

28.     
Esperanza Itemized $9,000 Living Cost Each Month,
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, 5.22.53

29.     
John Wayne Enraged by ‘Liar’ Charge,
Los Angeles Examiner, 5.23.53

30.     
John Wayne’s Hidden Assets Discounted,
Los Angeles Daily News, 5.23.53

31.     
Hidden Assets Hint Under Fire in John Wayne Case,
Los Angeles Daily News, 5.23.53

32.     
Figure Wayne Would Need $3,000,000 to Pay Off Wife,
no primary source cited, 5.23.53

33.     
Mrs. Wayne Asks Mother-in-Law ‘Alimony,’
Herald Express, 5.23.53

34.     
Wayne Earned $1026,072 in 3 Yrs, L.A. Suit Shows,
Variety, 5.26.53

35.     
John Wayne Accused of Tax Hedging,
Mirror, 5.26.53

36.     
Gave It To Mother – Wants Star to Pay for It,
Los Angeles Herald Express, 5.26.53

37.     
Wayne Wife Seeks Sum for Mother,
primary source not cited, 5.26.53

38.     
Mrs. Wayne Cites Needs in Insurance,
Los Angeles Times, 5.27.53

39.     
2 Attorneys Ask $25,000 Fees in Wayne Marital Troubles,
Los Angeles Herald Express, 5.27.53

40.     
Wayne Demise Wife’s Topic at Alimony Trial,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.27.53

41.     
Wife Asks Million John Wayne Insurance So Alimony Will be Safe,
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 5.27.53

42.     
John Wayne’s Wife Asks Court For $1,000,000 Life Insurance,
Mirror, 5.27.53

43.     
Bare Wayne Wife Expenses For 4 Months Topped His,
Herald Express, 5.28.53

44.     
Attorney Fees Cited in Wayne Alimony Suit,
Los Angeles Times, 5.28.53

45.     
Mrs. John Wayne Tells Court Rep Paid Her 78G As ‘Spending Money,’
Variety, 5.28.53

46.     Ruark, Robert C.,
Finds Parable in Wayne Case,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.28.53

47.     
Wayne Tells Money Woes – Via Charts,
Mirror, 5.29.53

48.     
Waynes’ Feud Still Goes On,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 5.29.53

49.     
Attorney Suit Holds Up Film,
Los Angeles Herald Express, 5.29.53

50.     
Woman Marine Meets ‘Hero’ John Wayne,
Los Angeles Times, 5.29.53

51.     
Wayne Hits Cost Figures,
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 5.29.53

52.     
John Wayne’s Accountant on Hearing Stand,
Los Angeles Times 5.30.53

53.     
Wayne’s Tax Aide Grilled in Bitter Alimony Battle,
Los Angeles Times, 6.1.53

54.     
Wayne Denies Striking Wife: Tells Pleas,
Mirror, 6.2.53

55.     
Actor Wayne Tells of His Wife’s Temper,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 6.2.53

56.     
Never Struck Wife, John Wayne Testifies,
Los Angeles Times, 6.2.53

57.     
Wayne Testifies in Private Life He Was ‘Woman-handled’,
Los Angeles Daily News, 6.2.53

58.     
‘Manhandled by Wife’ Wayne Tells Court: Hits Her 10-Day Tesimony,
Los Angeles Herald Examiner

59.     
Much of Wayne Riches Hidden ‘Like Iceberg’ Plea in Court,
6.3.53

60.     
‘Hidden’ Wayne Fund Charged,
Los Angeles Times, 6.3.53

61.     
Wayne Asked to Pay Sleuths to Track Him,
Los Angeles Times, 6.3.53

62.     
‘Decision Day’ In Wayne Suit,
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 6.3.53

63.     
Wayne Alimony Case Decision Seen Today,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 6.4.53

64.     
Wayne’s Lawyer Attacks ‘Build-Up’,
Los Angeles Times, 6.4.53

65.     
Wayne, Wife Rise Early to Hear Alimony Ruling,
Mirror, 6.4.53

66.     
Alimony Fight – Wayne Asks Fair Split,
Herald Express, 6.4.53

67.     
Mrs. Wayne Loses, Gets Only $1,100,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 6.5.53

68.     
Wayne Alimony to Stay at $1,100,
Hollywood Citizen-News

69.     
John Wayne’s Wife Granted $1,100 Alimony,
Los Angeles Times, 6.5.53

70.     
Mrs. Wayne, Attorney Ired, Mum on Ruling,
Herald Express, 6.5.53

71.     
Happy Wayne Off to Mexico for Film Work,
Mirror, 6.5.53

72.     
Mrs. John Wayne’s Auto Seized,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 6.22.53

73.     
John Wayne – Wife Loses Cadillac For Grocery Bill,
Los Angeles Herald Express, 6.23.53

74.     
Marshals Seize Mrs. Wayne’s Last Car for Debts,
Los Angeles Times, 6.23.53

75.     
John Wayne’s Wife Loses Her Temper – And Her Auto,
primary Source not identified, 6.23.53

76.     
2 ‘Eyes’ Spying on Wayne Pry in Wrong room – Governor’s,
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 7.7.53

77.     
Wayne Frees Detectives Who Were Trailing Him,
Los Angeles Times, 7.7.53

78.     
Mrs. Wayne Wears $90 Hat, Drives to Court in Truck,
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 7.31.53

79.     
Wife of John Wayne Appeals Alimony Award,
Los Angeles Times, 7.21.53

80.     
Mrs. Wayne Renews Plea,
Los Angeles Examiner, 7.21.53

81.     
Wayne’s Wife Plans Appeal on Alimony,
Los Angeles Daily News, 7.21.53

82.     
‘Can’t Live on $1,100’ – Mrs. Wayne in Fund Plea,
Herald Express, 7.30.53

83.     
Mrs. Wayne Pushes Her Alimony Fight,
Los Angeles Examiner, 7.31.53

84.     
Mrs. Wayne Pushes Her Alimony Fight,
Los Angeles Times, 7.31.53

85.     
Mrs. Wayne In New Fight For Alimony,
Los Angeles Daily News, 7.31.53

86.     
Mrs. Wayne Denied Raise in Alimony,
Los Angeles Times. 8.1.53

87.     
Demand Wayne Put Up $20,000 to Prove Self,
Los Angeles Herald Express

88.     
John Wayne – Actor Silent on Alimony Battle,
Los Angeles Herald Express

89.     
Court Gets Tough – Ultimatum To Esperanza,
Los Angeles Herald Express, 8.17.53

90.     
Mrs. Wayne – Estranged Wife Back,
Los Angeles Herald Express, 8.18.53

91.     
Esperanza in Court Over Grocery Bill,
Los Angeles Daily News, 8.19.53

92.     
Mrs. Wayne Must Pay for Food, Liquor,
Los Angeles Daily News, 8.19.53

93.     
John Wayne’s Ex Gets 10 Days to Pay Grocery Bill,
Hollywood Citizen-News, 8.19.53

94.     
Mrs. Wayne Loses Suit on Grocery Bill,
Los Angeles Times, 8.19.53

95.     
Wayne in New Legal Victory,
Los Angeles Examiner, 8.21.53

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